Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:17:14 -0300 From: Paulo Fragoso <paulo@nlink.com.br> To: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd 7.2-RC boot problem Message-ID: <49F701DA.3090005@nlink.com.br> In-Reply-To: <49F6FC02.7060803@nlink.com.br> References: <49F5BB24.2090206@nlink.com.br> <1240844716.59908.14.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> <49F5E723.6040700@nlink.com.br> <1240852596.59908.33.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> <49F6FC02.7060803@nlink.com.br>
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Em 28/04/2009 09:52, Paulo Fragoso escreveu: > Em 27/04/2009 14:16, Ken Smith escreveu: >> On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 14:10 -0300, Paulo Fragoso wrote: >>> Em 27/04/2009 12:05, Ken Smith escreveu: >>>> On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 11:03 -0300, Paulo Fragoso wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> I can't boot on cdrom sata, this problem doesn't exist in older >>>>> releases. >>>>> >>>>> My motherboard is >>>>> Gigabyte GA-M61PME-S2 >>>>> >>>>> On FreeBSD 7.1 my cdrom drive is detected this way: >>>>> acd0: DVDR <HL-DT-STDVD-RAM GH22NS30/1.01> at ata3-master SATA150 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Just checking - is *everything* the same? For example is the media >>>> the >>>> same? Depending on a variety of things I've had issues with >>>> rewritable >>>> media versus write-once media, etc. >>>> >>>> The machine I test the release builds on before uploading them has a >>>> Gigabyte motherboard (G31M-ES2L) with a sata drive in it so it's not a >>>> generic "sata doesn't work" issue: >>>> >>>> acd0: DVDROM <Optiarc DVD-ROM DDU1675S/1.10> at ata0-slave SATA150 >>>> >>>> If none of that helps we'd need more information about how far it gets >>>> before it stops. >>>> >>> I can say there is a problem to boot with cdrom since 7.2-BETA1. >>> >>> All system is same, all older version can boot in this machine: 6.1, >>> 6.2, ...,7.1, etc. amd64 or i386. >>> >>> I've burnt 03 media to test 7.2-RC2, one cd-rw burnt with cdrecord >>> and two cd-r burnt first with burncd and last was burnt with cdrecord. >>> >>> What I can do to help this release? >>> >> >> We need more information about how far it gets before it stops. Does it >> seem like it attempts the boot off the CD at all or does it just fall >> through to booting off the hard drive? > > It try boot from cdrom and after a little time it boots from next device. > >> If it does attempt to boot off >> the CD does it lock up with no messages? If there are messages what are >> the last few things it says? >> > > It doesn't print any message and after that short time BIOS try next > device from boot order. > > Paulo. If I try boot from 7.1-RELEASE cdrom this mensagens are printed after POST: <POST> Verifing BMI Pool Data ........ Boot from CD/DVD : CD Loader 1.2 Buildong the boot loader argumetns <it boots from cdrom> ... using 7.2-RC2 cdrom: <POST> Verifing BMI Pool Data ........ Boot from CD/DVD : (4,35 seconds) NVIDIA Boot Agent 244.0538 <it boots from network> ... Paulo.
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