Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 07:07:04 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Matthew Thyer <thyerm@camtech.net.au> Cc: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>, Andreas Braukmann <braukmann@tse-online.de>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'fatal trap 12' on boot (smp and up) Message-ID: <199805041407.HAA01242@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 04 May 1998 13:36:59 %2B0930." <354D3EE3.825EF59E@camtech.net.au>
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> Is anyone working on this problem ? > > I like to be able to boot FreeBSD from Win95 with the icon I have > (which runs fbsdboot.exe in DOS mode). > > However I can't do this if I have options VM86 in the kernel. fbsdboot is only supported if you are booting 'clean'. W95 hooks various BIOS services, and these hooks are not restored. These BIOS services are required for correct operation of current and future FreeBSD versions. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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