From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 1 12:01:47 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 770F716A41F for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 12:01:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from subhro.kar@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0267243D46 for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 12:01:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from subhro.kar@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 40so71800nzk for ; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 05:01:46 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:disposition-notification-to:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=J6eOuGAVrvQ8ebQ8huMg9reZg1k9/xBQxs5FtqKdQW8mJ0pWPei1PkQENwVEL+7/8iShFg0KMwXoQJVGJva9uwuB68+ZhiTeJfjHscwpH+R+/Lim3RbdzYF+eWkayiSlM1tGnCmyIfwwx5BhUaks2lUDHhaIDYr1FIAA85WIgeM= Received: by 10.37.22.45 with SMTP id z45mr4686817nzi; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 05:01:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?127.0.0.1? ( [59.93.242.91]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 18sm2942280nzo.2005.10.01.05.01.42; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 05:01:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <433E7A97.9020109@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 17:31:27 +0530 From: Subhro User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.4 (Windows/20050908) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sebastian Holmqvist References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problem booting FBSD 5.4-stable.. X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 12:01:47 -0000 Sebastian Holmqvist sat at his 'puter and typed on 10/1/2005 17:04: > Specs: > Amd Thunderbird 800 > Abit KT7-raid (VIA KT133) > > 256 MB > 30 GB IDE > Cdrom > Floppy > > Problem: The computer just prints three rows... > > 'Building the boot loader arguments > Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found > Relocating the loader and the BTX' > > ...and then reboots. > > The cd can be booted on my brothers Dell so I assume it's ok. > Currently I have Gentoo on this machine and there's nothing wrong with > the cdrom as it boots both Gentoo and Ubuntu-cds. > > I have a faint memory that when I had 5.0 on this machine (FBSD) it > had alot of problems with 'BTX halted'. > > Is there any more information you need? > > // Sebastian Holmqvist > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Did you try disabling fancy options like BIOS Shadowing, Power Options, etc? Are you running the latest release of BIOS from your mo'bo' manufacturer? Is the HDD and the CDROM on the same cable? If yes, then what is the way they are attached? Regards S. -- -----------------+------------------------------------------------- | Subhro Sankha Kar \ / | GSM: +919831064613 -- Fax: +919831832913 \./ | MSN:subhro@subhro.org -- Yahoo: subhro82 (0Y0) | ICQ: 203567534 -- AIM: bsdboy1982 --ooO--(_)--Ooo--+-------------------------------------------------