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Date:      Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:12:08 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Matthias Apitz <matthias.apitz@oclc.org>
Subject:   Re: error 1 lba 752976 while booting from USB key to install
Message-ID:  <200807101412.m6AEC8GP035243@lurza.secnetix.de>
In-Reply-To: <20080710131716.GA11658@rebelion.Sisis.de>

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Matthias Apitz wrote:
 > I've created the USB key like this (more or less) and did not specified
 > or changed anything in the boot-sequence:
 > [...]
 > and again: the USB key works fine in the eeePC 900 and other laptops I
 > have;
 > 
 > here is what is in /mnt/boot:
 > [...]

OK, that looks good.

So it's probably the well-known BIOS access problem that
was patched in FreeBSD's BTX code after 7.0-RELEASE.
I suggest you try RELENG_7 or the June snapshot, as
explained in my previous mail.

Best regards
   Oliver

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