Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:02:14 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Chris Shenton <cshenton@uucom.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0-RELEASE ASUS K7V floppy boot fails -- register dump Message-ID: <749.956862134@localhost> In-Reply-To: Your message of "27 Apr 2000 14:45:55 EDT." <lfwvljidr0.fsf@Samizdat.uucom.com>
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> Got a new ASUS K7V with AMD K7 700Mhz processor trying to install > FreeBSD-4.0 from the kern.flp on ftp.freebsd.org. It dumps the > registers immediately after saying Mount the kern floppy on another FreeBSD box and do some surgery on it along the following lines: mount /dev/fd0 /mnt rm /mnt/boot.config umount /mnt That should keep the -P flag out of your boot line and ensure that the keyboard is properly detected. I think our use of -P was over-eager since there are motherboards which don't play nice with it, like this one. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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