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Date:      Fri, 15 Dec 2000 13:19:39 -0600
From:      lambert@cswnet.com
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems booting 486/66 after 3.1
Message-ID:  <20001215191942.0FEA95D067@mail.cswnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001215155220.J83523@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>

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In <20001215155220.J83523@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>, on 12/15/2000 
   at 03:52 PM, Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> said:

>On 13 Dec, lambert@cswnet.com wrote:
>> I have a Micronics 486 VLB motherboard (unknown exact model) that doesn't
>> like FreeBSD beyond 3.x.  3.1-RELEASE works fine on this motherboard but
>> 4.x versions reboot immediately following the display of the Copyright
>> notices and FreeBSD version line.

>My 486 isn't having any problems with -current, and I know I did run 4.x
>on it - but I can't remember exactly when.

>I presume you have correctly upgraded the bootblocks and /boot/loader.
>Does "boot -v" give any additional details?

Currently, I am just trying to boot the 4.x install floppies.  Boot -v
doesn't seem to provide any more output.  

-- 
Scott Lambert
lambert@cswnet.com
Systems and Security Administrator
CSW Net, Inc.
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Written: Friday, December 15, 2000 - 01:17 PM




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