Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 15:20:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@whistle.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/26382: FreeBSD Bootable CDROM won't boot on IBM PC Desktops Message-ID: <200104062220.f36MK3361969@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/26382; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@whistle.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, ambrisko@whistle.com Cc: Subject: Re: i386/26382: FreeBSD Bootable CDROM won't boot on IBM PC Desktops Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 15:00:55 -0700 Here is the updated structure in boot1.s to fix FreeBSD CDROM booting on ThinkPads 770Z, 600E. /* From OpenBSD biosboot.S with tuned values from Doug Ambrisko so ThinkPads can boot from CDROM. I think the critical part is setting the media type. */ .org 0x03, 0x00 .asciz "FreeBSD" /* BPB */ .org 0x0b, 0x00 bpb: .word 512 /* sector size */ .byte 1 /* sectors/cluster */ .word 1 /* reserved sectors */ .byte 2 /* # of FAT */ .word 224 /* root entries */ .word 2880 /* small sectors */ .byte 0xf0 /* media type (fd) */ .word 144 /* sectors/fat */ .word 18 /* sectors per track */ .word 2 /* # of heads */ /* EBPB */ .org 0x1c, 0x00 ebpb: .long 16 /* hidden sectors */ .long 0 /* large sectors */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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