From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 14 07:25:19 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDE8916A421 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:25:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from martin@gneto.com) Received: from mxfep01.bredband.com (mxfep01.bredband.com [195.54.107.70]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F68C13C49D for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:25:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from martin@gneto.com) Received: from ironport2.bredband.com ([195.54.107.84] [195.54.107.84]) by mxfep03.bredband.com with ESMTP id <20070214063633.IXRQ2708.mxfep03.bredband.com@ironport2.bredband.com> for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:36:33 +0100 Received: from ua-83-227-181-30.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se (HELO mailbox.gneto.com) ([83.227.181.30]) by ironport2.bredband.com with ESMTP/TLS/AES256-SHA; 14 Feb 2007 07:36:32 +0100 Received: from [192.168.10.11] (euklides.gneto.com [192.168.10.11]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mailbox.gneto.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCDB528402; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:35:49 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <45D2ADBB.9090301@gneto.com> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:35:39 +0100 From: Martin Nilsson User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070119) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Karel Miklav References: <45D08653.2020509@paladin.bulgarpress.com> <20070212171256.GB40543@icarus.home.lan> <45D1FC09.1030607@lovetemple.net> In-Reply-To: <45D1FC09.1030607@lovetemple.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Todorov @ Paladin" , freebsd-stable Subject: Re: install on USB flash memory 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: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:25:20 -0000 Karel Miklav wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > I think this has been discussed before. The problem is that FreeBSD's > > bootloader doesn't support booting off of such devices, thus you > > need to use GRUB or another bootloader. > > But the guy from tutorial is doing that, and I made such a stick too. > And it boots on ThinkPad X40 perfectly. It depends on the BIOS, it works on some boards but most new motherboards I've tried gives a BTX halted panic.