Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 21:50:20 +0100 From: Carsten Zimmermann <cz@aegisnet.biz> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3 Startup with a beep Message-ID: <20041206205020.GA784@galadriel.bbk.hh.aegisnet.de> In-Reply-To: <16814.23799.439022.760893@osprey.kermodei.com> References: <41AD9D12.2020506@hacksocke.de> <16814.23799.439022.760893@osprey.kermodei.com>
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Hello Mark, I have filed a PR as seen below (how exciting, my first pr ;)... Thanks for the beep boot0 patch (aka beep-O-patch? hehe..). Everything went well and 'tis now quiet again |You can access the state of your problem report at any time |via this link: | |http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=74777 | |>Category: misc |>Responsible: freebsd-bugs |>Synopsis: Bootup "beep" in 5.3 should be disabled by default |>Arrival-Date: Mon Dec 06 15:30:17 GMT 2004 Carsten Am Wed Dec 01, 2004 at 04:0823PM -0800 schrieb Mark Diekhans: Content-Description: message body text > > Carsten Zimmermann <carp@hacksocke.de> writes: > > I upgraded lately to a clean iso installed 5.3-R. From then, my laptop > > always gives an eeky "beeeeeeep" when the boot loader prompts. It was > > all silent with 5.2.1 and I'd like it to be that way again ;) > > I found this really annoying and dug into the code and patch it > on my system. The enclose patch gets rid of this. To install it, > I used the following commands: > > cd /usr/src > patch <boot0.nobell.patch > cd sys/boot/i386/boot0 > bsdmake > cp -f boot0 /boot/boot0 > boot0cfg -v -B -f /boot/boot0.bak -s 2 -o packet ad0 > > Be sure to check the arguments to boot0cfg match your system, do > a backup and have a fixit disk handy in case this breaks > anything. > > If you can file a pr on this it would be great.. > > mark > > --- sys/boot/i386/boot0/boot0.S.ORIG Thu Nov 18 08:20:08 2004 > +++ sys/boot/i386/boot0/boot0.S Thu Nov 18 08:23:04 2004 > @@ -204,7 +204,9 @@ > * Start of input loop. Beep and take note of time > */ > main.10: movb $ASCII_BEL,%al # Signal > +#if 0 /* MED: bell is annoying */ > callw putchr # beep! > +#endif > xorb %ah,%ah # BIOS: Get > int $0x1a # system time > movw %dx,%di # Ticks when > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Carsten Zimmermann mailto:cz@aegisnet.biz Tel.: +49-(0)40-98760543 Aegis:Net IT-Dienstleistungen Postfach 620371 22403 Hamburg http://www.aegisnet.biz Info: +49-(0)700-AEGISNET Fax: +49-(0)40-98760547
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