From owner-freebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 22 11:21:10 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10AE3106567B for ; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:21:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirg.bris.ac.uk (dirg.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD0A88FC19 for ; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:21:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from isis.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.63]) by dirg.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MIhaA-0000e4-W7; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:08 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.238]) by isis.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MIha9-0003Mp-9w; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:02 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost.men.bris.ac.uk [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n5MBL0Aj001065; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:00 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n5MBL0OG001064; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:00 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:00 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: Marcel Moolenaar Message-ID: <20090622112100.GA1030@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20090619130714.GA83427@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <20090619161757.GA83945@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <7C7F081C-334B-4BE5-8D6D-7EA53D42B40E@mac.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7C7F081C-334B-4BE5-8D6D-7EA53D42B40E@mac.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) X-Spam-Score: -1.4 X-Spam-Level: - Cc: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing 8.0-current-200906 snapshot X-BeenThere: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the IA-64 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:21:11 -0000 On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:37:57AM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > On Jun 19, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 08:34:49AM -0600, ToyoRunner wrote: > >> I encounter the same error message. It means that for what ever > >> reason > >> the kernel cannot negotiate DMA transfers with the CD drive. You can > >> either ignore it or stop the boot loader and run the command: set > >> hw.ata.atapi_dma=0 > > > > thank you, I was able to install the minimal configuration. > > However, on reboot, I can't see where my FBSD is.. So I can't boot it. > > > > I can see this: > > > > fs0:\boot> ls > > Directory of: fs0:\boot > > Try "dir" instead of "ls". no difference. In addition `ls' has on-screen help, but `dir' hasn't > > Not sure what to do next. And why is loader.efi zero size? > > Typically you run loader.efi by typing > fs0:\boot> loader [skip] 06/12/09 06:55p r 0 loader.efi 06/12/09 06:55p r 0 support.4th 06/12/09 06:55p r 0 loader.rc 06/12/09 06:55p r 0 loader.4th 06/12/09 06:55p r 0 skiload 06/12/09 06:56p r 0 device.hints 06/12/09 06:55p r 0 loader.help 7 File(s) 0 bytes 8 Dir(s) fs0:\boot> loader 'loader' not found Exit status code: Invalid Parameter fs0:\boot> I'll give it another go. -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423