Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 09:34:15 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> To: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot manager beep (revisited) Message-ID: <20060501063415.GA90093@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <20060501060500.GA5946@holestein.holy.cow> References: <445581DE.50901@centtech.com> <44559034.9010702@u.washington.edu> <20060501060500.GA5946@holestein.holy.cow>
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--UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On 2006-05-01 02:05, Parv <parv@pair.com> wrote: > Eric Anderson wrote: > >This thread: > >http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-December/020572.html > > I hand edited the file (/usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot0/boot0.S) > based on the given patch; did building|installing of world & > kernel; on reboot of Dell Inspiron 5000e laptop, there still > was a beep. Rebuilding everything is hardly worth it in this case, but you did what you considered the safest thing, so that's ok :) > So the patch did not work for me. Did i miss something? Yes. You missed installing the new boot0 block on your MBR. See my other response in this thread about the steps you have to take to rebuild a new /boot/boot0 block and install it with boot0cfg on the MBR of your disk :-) --UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEVavn1g+UGjGGA7YRAuvMAJ9ph+/Yi1V9k40Y/SMwij2x4CVPKQCeJC9s 5+Ssx7yDMW1EQ6lfHkZytDE= =Dghj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2--
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