Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 12:15:02 +0100 From: Olivier Cherrier <Olivier.Cherrier@cediti.be> To: 'Joseph Maxwell' <jemaxwell@jaymax.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Machine does not not do a normal "Reboot" Message-ID: <BB863FBA3E3CAE4DAC430686AD28EA56AAC1F0@brisefer.nat.cediti.be>
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> FreeBSD 4.2, PC 512MMB RAM, 2- HD 60 & 40 Mb. AMD K7 CPU, >900MHz on >AI61 MotherBoard > > System found in indeterminate state, assumed power failure > problem. Several reboot and boot attempts failed. > Re-installed O/S, system came back up, data intact on 2nd HD > but not seen in fstab file, remount etc. OK smooth running, > fine > > Doing a tar xf from a CDROM, system went into a "block size" > error, starting a "disc sync" mode followed by a "reboot" > condition but never came back up. > > Seems as if Win start up disk required in floppy drive and > FreeBSD distr. Disk 1or 2 reqd. in cdrom for a "boot" > > Now it makes no difference > >Any idea of what could be causing this and possible solution(s) first, upgrade. oc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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