Date: 27 Apr 2000 16:22:57 -0400 From: Chris Shenton <cshenton@uucom.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0-RELEASE ASUS K7V floppy boot fails -- register dump Message-ID: <lf7ldjguou.fsf@Samizdat.uucom.com> In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of "Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:02:14 -0700" References: <749.956862134@localhost>
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:02:14 -0700, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> said: Jordan> Mount the kern floppy on another FreeBSD box and do some Jordan> surgery on it along the following lines: Jordan> mount /dev/fd0 /mnt Jordon> rm /mnt/boot.config Jordon> umount /mnt Jordan> That should keep the -P flag out of your boot line and ensure Jordan> that the keyboard is properly detected. I think our use of -P Jordan> was over-eager since there are motherboards which don't play Jordan> nice with it, like this one. Just tried it, and as expected it didn't do the "-P" thing this time. Unfortunately: no joy -- same exact register dump. :-( It doesn't seem to be the keyboard finding problem others have written about (with NumLock hack workarounds) since the scan found the keyboard originally (keyboard: yes). Other suggestions welcome. Thanks. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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