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From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
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On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:11 AM, Mister Itanium wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 8.0 IA64 on a Supermicro Itanium2 Server.
> 
> When I load the CD, the FreeBSD EFI Boot starts to load (FreeBSD 8.0,
> etc...) and then 5 seconds later the screen goes blank/black and the server
> reboots.

Use a serial console.

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Marcel Moolenaar
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