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Subject: Re: 5.3 RC1 CD boot?
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On Sunday 31 October 2004 16:21, Christoph P. Kukulies wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 05:14:18PM +0100, Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
> > Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> > >I was used to burn a disc1 with 5.x releases. Today I spent a couple
> > >of hours to no avail to get a disc1 booted. I burnt 2 times on different
> > >computers, finally I thought that perhaps the dis1 is no longer bootable
> > >and downloaded and burnt the 5.3-RC1-bootonly.iso image.
> > >
> > >Also boot failure. I cannot boot FreeBSD disc images any longer.
> > >(Computer is a Dell Inspiron 8000).
> > >
> > >What's happened?
> >
> > Could it be that the fall you described did a bit more damage to your
> > system than just your hard drive?
>
> The CD boot failure was there before the 'fall'.

Somebody I know are seeing the same problem on a HP XW6000 - It has been 
reported some time ago - but I am unable to see what the resolution is