From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Apr 29 15: 5:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from ceia.nordier.com (m1-48-dbn.dial-up.net [196.34.155.48]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B36314F82 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 15:05:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rnordier@nordier.com) Received: (from rnordier@localhost) by ceia.nordier.com (8.8.7/8.6.12) id AAA16798; Fri, 30 Apr 1999 00:04:20 +0200 (SAST) From: Robert Nordier Message-Id: <199904292204.AAA16798@ceia.nordier.com> Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD 3.1 on HP Vectra VL 6 Series 7 DT In-Reply-To: <3727BF16.14A8188A@newsguy.com> from "Daniel C. Sobral" at "Apr 29, 1999 11:08:22 am" To: dcs@newsguy.com (Daniel C. Sobral), bolski@netexp.net (Ivan Samuelson) Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 00:04:16 +0200 (SAST) Cc: bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Ivan Samuelson wrote: > > I hope this problem gets fixed in the next release if it IS a > > FreeBSD problem. > > Did I not reply? Mmmm... I thought either Mike Smith or Robert > Nordier would follow up on this. > > Anyway, at some point there was such a problem with the loader > (well, actually, the BIOS). It should *NOT* be a problem with > present versions of it. Could you try download the installations > disks for a recent stable snapshot? Just as confirmation: it was fixed on 24 February 1999, in rev 1.29 (rev 1.28.2.1 for -stable) of src/sys/boot/i386/loader/Makefile. -- Robert Nordier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message