From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 25 20:15:00 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFC9A16A4CE for ; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:15:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail5.speakeasy.net (mail5.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3EBD43D5F for ; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:15:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 26449 invoked from network); 25 Jun 2004 20:13:26 -0000 Received: from dsl027-160-063.atl1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) encrypted SMTP for ; 25 Jun 2004 20:13:26 -0000 Received: from 10.50.41.233 (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i5PKD7Zh081936; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 16:13:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 16:14:05 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 References: <200406252113.46968@harryhomeworkstation> In-Reply-To: <200406252113.46968@harryhomeworkstation> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200406251614.05114.jhb@FreeBSD.org> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on server.baldwin.cx cc: Harald Schmalzbauer Subject: Re: cdboot -BTX halted- failure X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:15:01 -0000 On Friday 25 June 2004 03:13 pm, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > Dear best boys, > > I built a used-parts-server on which 4.10 runs flawlessly, that's what the > machine was designed for. > Just of curiosity I tried -current from yesterday. Booting from CD ends up > in endless scrolling screens which show register dumps. If I press > at the right moment I can see the following lines: > > Boot from ATAPI CD-ROM > CD Loader 1.2 > > Building the boot loader arguments > Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found You may have a buggy BIOS. You should still be able to boot from floppies, though. You will need 3 floppies, stick boot.flp, kern1.flp, and kern2.flp on them, boot from boot.flp and follow the directions. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org