From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Sep 25 18:36: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8044537B40D; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 18:35:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (root@spare0.gsoft.com.au [203.38.152.114]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA09664; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 11:05:47 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <15280.49259.374816.666581@rast.cisco.com> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 11:05:46 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Richard Johnson Subject: Re: FreeBSD/X11 on NEC Daylite? Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Jason Andresen , Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 25-Sep-2001 Richard Johnson wrote: > In this case, the system recognizes the drive and I can even install > FreeBSD on it with no problems, however when I try to boot from it I > see: > F1 DOS > F2 FreeBSD > and whichever one you select it simply beeps and does nothing. I had this on a standalone system (Fbsd only) and found I had to force the BIOS HD access mode to 'LBA' not 'auto'. You could try boot0cfg -v /dev/ad0 -o packet To tell boot0 to use packet mode instead. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message