From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 12 17:38:38 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4E6E16A408 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:38:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from todorov@paladin.bulgarpress.com) Received: from gregorian.transpress.bg (gregorian.transpress.bg [82.147.129.218]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AFBB13C4B5 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:38:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from todorov@paladin.bulgarpress.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gregorian.transpress.bg (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25CA341 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:39:20 +0200 (EET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gregorian.transpress.bg Received: from gregorian.transpress.bg ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gregorian.transpress.bg [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id CgM-R-DFFcEr for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:39:17 +0200 (EET) Received: from [192.168.6.8] (87-126-178-211.btc-net.bg [87.126.178.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gregorian.transpress.bg (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AB1565 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:39:17 +0200 (EET) Message-ID: <45D0A619.9070700@paladin.bulgarpress.com> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:38:33 +0200 From: "Todorov @ Paladin" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable References: <45D08653.2020509@paladin.bulgarpress.com> <20070212171256.GB40543@icarus.home.lan> In-Reply-To: <20070212171256.GB40543@icarus.home.lan> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: install on USB flash memory X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:38:39 -0000 Jeremy Chadwick написа: > On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 05:22:59PM +0200, Todorov @ Paladin wrote: > >> Hi list, >> I'm trying ot install FBSD on USB flash (2.0) SanDisk 512MB. The >> procedure went good - I see first stage of the loader (which slice to >> boot from) and then continuously scrolling assembler data registers. >> >> My target is simple - booting FBSD from USB flash. I've tried tutorial >> from : >> >> http://typo.submonkey.net/articles/2006/04/13/installing-freebsd-on-usb-stick-episode-2 >> >> Laptop is Centrino based and supports USB 2.0 and booting from USB "hdd". >> > > I think this has been discussed before. The problem is that FreeBSD's > bootloader doesn't support booting off of such devices, thus you > need to use GRUB or another bootloader. > > Thanks I will try this way..