Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:31:19 -0500 From: =?UTF-8?B?6Z+T5a625qiZIEJpbGwgSGFja2Vy?= <askbill@conducive.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-6.2, 7.0-BETA1 boot on Lenovo X60 Message-ID: <472E01E7.2070406@conducive.net> In-Reply-To: <009a01c81efe$be1f54f0$c801000a@balgaa> References: <200711021208.25913.Thomas.Sparrevohn@btinternet.com><472D9B2A.5080900@FreeBSD.org><200711041302.08877.peter.schuller@infidyne.com><200711041423.54336.Thomas.Sparrevohn@btinternet.com> <472DDEA2.7080804@FreeBSD.org> <009a01c81efe$be1f54f0$c801000a@balgaa>
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Balgansuren Batsukh wrote: > Hello All, > > Last few days I try to boot FreeBSD-6.2, 7.0-BETA1 boot CD using USB > CDROM drive on Lenovo X60. > > It give kind of assembler code non-stop flow over screen. > > Can't boot system and some times give BTX halted message after CPU > register code ES=....,.... > > Is there any way to boot/install FreeBSD-6.2/7.0-BETA on X60? > > Regards, > Balgaa I have had difficulty installing BSD on at least one Thinkpad model.. ;-) But before you do anything else, can you check to be sure the USB CD drive you are using is getting enough power? If it does not have a 'wall wart' it may at least need power from a second USB-to-DC cord attached to a *separate* machine. Yah - this is one of those 'should not be a problem..' issues, but it has been one. HTH, Bill
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