From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 25 08:41:17 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 113561065670 for ; Sat, 25 Oct 2008 08:41:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from conrads@cox.net) Received: from eastrmmtao107.cox.net (eastrmmtao107.cox.net [68.230.240.59]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AACF8FC16 for ; Sat, 25 Oct 2008 08:41:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from conrads@cox.net) Received: from eastrmimpo01.cox.net ([68.1.16.119]) by eastrmmtao107.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20081025084115.PZJF8977.eastrmmtao107.cox.net@eastrmimpo01.cox.net>; Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:41:15 -0400 Received: from [72.204.148.162] ([72.204.148.162]) by eastrmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id WwhF1a0063WU3WG02whFtF; Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:41:15 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=Cid1eH14w5QA:10 a=f4vQcwb3je0A:10 a=Wajolswj7cQA:10 a=lMP4NOD03eVYBicKGAgA:9 a=0IJ3KvaYUnBf5KvZ5hCpWjPpnSsA:4 a=c5zHXd76wwQA:10 X-CM-Score: 0.00 From: "Conrad J. Sabatier" To: Xin LI , d@delphij.net, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 03:41:03 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <4902954F.1537.101681A@conrads.cox.net> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <49026E8D.8050704@delphij.net> References: <49021795.28889.A2AC46C@conrads.cox.net>, <49026E8D.8050704@delphij.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.41) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Cc: Subject: Re: 200810 snapshot (amd64) hangs at BTX loader relocation phase X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: conrads@cox.net List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 08:41:17 -0000 On 24 Oct 2008 at 17:55, Xin LI wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > > As the subject line says, I tried the latest current snapshot on my > > new AMD Phenom-based machine, in the hopes of resolving the issues > > I've been having with failure to recognize my SATA controller/drives, > > but no luck. This latest snapshot doesn't even get past the primary > > boot phase. [snip] > > Conrad, desperately missing his FreeBSD :-( > > Some questions: > > 1) I assume you are referencing 8.0-CURRENT snapshot? (since this is > posted to -current@). > > 2) Can previous snapshot boot? It would be helpful if you could narrow > down the time frame so we can find the issue more quickly. Yes, this is 8.0-CURRENT, amd64. The previous snapshot booted into sysinstall OK, but failed to find either of my drives, neither the hard drive nor the CD (DVD) drive. It must be failing to recognize my SATA controller. The machine uses the nVidia MCP78/77/72 chipset. Thanks!