From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Dec 15 11:19:45 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 15 11:19:43 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.cswnet.com (mail.cswnet.com [209.136.192.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 177EE37B402 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 11:19:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from ssaos2 (ssaos2.csw.net [209.136.201.13]) by mail.cswnet.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 0FEA95D067 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 13:19:42 -0600 (CST) From: lambert@cswnet.com Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 13:19:39 -0600 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20001215155220.J83523@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> Subject: Re: Problems booting 486/66 after 3.1 X-Mailer: MR/2 Internet Cruiser Edition for OS/2 v2.10a c10 Message-Id: <20001215191942.0FEA95D067@mail.cswnet.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In <20001215155220.J83523@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>, on 12/15/2000 at 03:52 PM, Peter Jeremy 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. ================================================================ Written: Friday, December 15, 2000 - 01:17 PM To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message