Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:40:09 -0800 (PST) From: pgreer@1st.net To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/26185: 4.2-R kern.flp won't boot on PS/2 Message-ID: <200103282240.f2SMe9u80586@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 26185 >Category: misc >Synopsis: 4.2-R kern.flp won't boot on PS/2 >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Mar 28 14:50:01 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Patrick Greer >Release: 4.2-RELEASE >Organization: self >Environment: NONE - can't install! >Description: Trying install on IBM PS/2 9590-DLG. Booting from floppy yields this: <console output> disk error 0x4 (lba0x10) disk error 0x4 (lba0x10) No /boot/loader >How-To-Repeat: try to boot from kern.flp floppy >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT Default: 0:fd(0,a)/kernel boot: Disk error 0x4 (lba=0x10) No /kernel >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT Default: 0:fd(0,a)/kernel boot: </console output> This occurs regardless of what machine I make the floppy on (FreeBSD, Linux, NT), and these floppies will boot on any of my other (non-PS/2) boxen. Conversely, Slackware 7.1 boot disks made on any of my boxen will boot on this PS/2. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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