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Date:      Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:11:35 +0200
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?V=E1clav_Zeman?= <v.haisman@sh.cvut.cz>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: booting 8.2 on Gigabyte GA-790XTA-UD4
Message-ID:  <4E9F2EF7.8000403@sh.cvut.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20111019182653.92e68de5.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
References:  <4E9DD0E6.9080902@sh.cvut.cz> <20111019182653.92e68de5.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>

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On 10/19/2011 06:26 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:17:58 +0200
> V=E1clav Zeman <v.haisman@sh.cvut.cz> wrote:
>
>> I am having problems booting the FreeBSD 8.2 CD image on=20
>> GA-790XTA-UD4(rev. 1.0). The last thing that I can see is "BIOS drive =
A:=20
>> is disk0". Is this completely not supported? Can I do anything to=20
>> install FreeBSD on such box?
> Have you done the usual stuff?
> - if not running the latest BIOS, try to update
I did update from revision F2 to F3 of the BIOS.

> - try to fiddle with relevant settings in BIOS
I did try to turn the HDD setting to IDE from SATA

> - Try another release of FreeBSD (older or newer), or a new snapshot
The FreeBSD 9 BETA3 DVD image does not boot either.

> - Google "name of board + FreeBSD"
I have not found anything using that search.


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VZ





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