From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Sep 17 12:21:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from c3-dbn-95.dial-up.net (c3-dbn-95.dial-up.net [196.33.200.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01BFD37B422; Sun, 17 Sep 2000 12:21:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from rnordier@localhost) by c3-dbn-95.dial-up.net (8.8.7/8.6.12) id VAA28057; Sun, 17 Sep 2000 21:19:42 +0200 (SAST) From: Robert Nordier Message-Id: <200009171919.VAA28057@c3-dbn-95.dial-up.net> Subject: Re: i386/19067: boot problem on an ASUS K7V motherboard In-Reply-To: <200009171310.GAA97588@freefall.freebsd.org> "from Vivek Shankar at Sep 17, 2000 06:10:02 am" To: Vivek Shankar Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 21:19:40 +0200 (SAST) Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL82 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Vivek Shankar wrote: > The following reply was made to PR i386/19067; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: "Vivek Shankar" > To: , > Cc: > Subject: Re: i386/19067: boot problem on an ASUS K7V motherboard > Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 18:35:32 +0530 > > Reference: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=19067 > i have an Asus A7V motherboard and i get exactly the same error when booting > from the CD. > help please! > thanks in advance, > vivek shankar The error is caused by lack of BTX emulation support for the RDMSR and WRMSR instructions. The support was added in late June 2000. What versions of /boot/boot2 and /boot/loader are you using; and can you try with the latest from -stable or -current? -- Robert Nordier rnordier@nordier.com rnordier@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message