From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Oct 27 1:22:22 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-178-14.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.178.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 053D237B479; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 01:22:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.11.1) with ESMTP id e9R8QWF01184; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 01:26:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200010270826.e9R8QWF01184@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Matt Dillon Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 27 Oct 2000 01:12:51 PDT." <200010270812.e9R8Cpd02393@earth.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 01:26:32 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > :I'm just curious. How many disks are in this box? We saw something > :similar here at work and it turned out that there were multiple disklabels > :on the other disks and for somereason it was confusing the loader. > :We dd'd the bad sections off and everything worked. Are you sure it's confusing the loader? Matt's fault address puts it in the BIOS at 0xc800, which is probably the SCSI adapter's BIOS...> -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message