Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 13:08:53 -0400 From: Tyler Parrott <tparrott@gmail.com> To: "K. Greenwood" <k_greenwood1@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.10 Install failure. Message-ID: <8550301b04081610086cfc5a26@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20040816164605.46053.qmail@web14104.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040816164605.46053.qmail@web14104.mail.yahoo.com>
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Thanks for all the advice, it is much appreciated. I'll give the floppies a try. That error that you pasted is pretty much exactly what I get, although I'm not sure whether or not the register values are the same:) Again, I'll try with the floppies:) Thanks! On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 09:46:05 -0700 (PDT), K. Greenwood <k_greenwood1@yahoo.com> wrote: > > --- Tyler Parrott <tparrott@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Yeah, right after I sent that email I read about the > > image already > > being bootable. I supposed I should do my homework > > before making my > > posts:) > > > > Anyways, the image is burnt correctly, so I'm back > > to where I started > > with no idea how to move forward... > > <snipped stuff ensuring good cd burn, and system > unable to boot from cd> > > First off, I have never pretended to know what I am > talking about... I am just a random subscriber. Take > what I say with a grain of salt. > > That being out of the way, a quick little comment. > > You previously mentioned you had a compaq evo (?). > Have you tried making bootable floppies and trying > them? > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-pre.html#INSTALL-FLOPPIES > > Also, have you tried experimenting with your bios > settings? Perhaps Advanced, Device options? > Specifically the ACPI settings... (I kinda doubt this > will have any effect, however). > > Was the error similar to the following? (after loading > bootstrap loader) > > | > int=0000000d err=00000000 efl=00030246 eip=00003034 > eax=0000205d ebx=00000004 ecx=00002000 edx=0000288c > esi=000008d5 edi=0006290c ebp=00001538 esp=00001502 > cs=f000 ds=ee00 es=ee00 fs=0000 gs=0000 ss=ee00 > cs:eip=0f 20 dd 81 e5 00 f0 0f-20 c2 0f 01 e0 a8 01 75 > 08 80 e2 fe e8 53 ff eb-21 0f 20 e0 a9 30 00 75 > ss:esp=0c 29 06 00 d5 08 00 00-38 15 00 00 22 15 00 00 > 04 00 00 00 8c 28 00 00-04 00 00 00 5d 28 00 00 > BTX halted > > Hopefully someone who knows more than I (accounts for > pretty much everyone on this list...) comprehends what > this means. I'm without clue. > > Hth, and good luck. > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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