From owner-freebsd-mobile Sun Jul 22 5:55:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB80437B403 for ; Sun, 22 Jul 2001 05:55:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA25212; Sun, 22 Jul 2001 14:55:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: Bob Van Valzah Cc: FreeBSD-Mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ThinkPad 600X: Can't work out which disk we are booting from. References: <3B59FA94.4070109@Talarian.Com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 22 Jul 2001 14:55:22 +0200 In-Reply-To: <3B59FA94.4070109@Talarian.Com> Message-ID: Lines: 15 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Bob Van Valzah writes: > I'm running 4.2-RELEASE on a ThinkPad 600X and I'd like to upgrade to > 4.3-RELEASE. I have no floppy drive so I'm thinking I have to boot > from the CD-ROM to do the upgrade. The ThinkPad's BIOS does attempt to > boot from the 4.3 CD-ROM but can't find the kernel: I believe this is a known bug in the loader. 4.2-RELEASE and 4.3-RELEASE CD-ROMs had that problem; 4.4-RELEASE hopefully won't. Since you've already got 4.2-RELEASE installed, why don't you just cvsup a source tree and make world? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message