From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jun 19 10:29: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rhenium.btinternet.com (rhenium.btinternet.com [194.73.73.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9286137B406 for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2002 10:29:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from host213-121-121-53.in-addr.btopenworld.com ([213.121.121.53] helo=tachief.com) by carbon with smtp (Exim 3.22 #8) id 17Kfdv-0000J5-00 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Jun 2002 14:37:03 +0100 Received: (qmail 14731 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2002 14:29:07 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO cordelia.tachief.com) (127.0.0.1) by 0 with SMTP; 19 Jun 2002 14:29:07 -0000 Received: (from nick@localhost) by cordelia.tachief.com (8.12.1/8.12.1/Submit) id g5JET4Qk007436; Wed, 19 Jun 2002 14:29:04 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: cordelia.tachief.com: nick set sender to nick@tachief.com using -f Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 14:29:04 +0000 From: Nick Jones To: Thomas Quinot Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loader causing reset on 4.6-STABLE Message-ID: <20020619142904.GD714@cordelia.tachief.com> References: <20020619134034.GC714@cordelia.tachief.com> <20020619145053.A28725@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020619145053.A28725@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i X-Operating-System: OpenBSD/3.0 (i386) X-Uptime: 2:22PM up 6:33, 2 users, load averages: 0.99, 0.99, 1.03 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 19 Jun 2002 at 14:50:53 +0200, Thomas Quinot wrote: > > Before loader even finishes initialising, my box just resets. Some kind of > > error is echoed to the screen, but I'm unable to catch exactly what it says. > > Can you try to boot on a serial console in order to capture that > message? Ahah, now why didn't I think of that? :) Below is what's captured via serial console: ------ FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8 (nick@tachief.com, Tue Jun 18 11:49:18 BST 2002) Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf Console: serial port BIOS drive A: is disk2 BIOS drive C: is disk3 BIOS 640kB/261108kB available memory FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8 (nick@tachief.com, Tue Jun 18 11:49:18 BST 2002) Can't work out which disk we are booting from. Guessed BIOS device 0xffffffff not found by probes, defaulting to disk0: Console: serial port BIOS drive A: is disk4 BIOS drive C: is disk5 BIOS 640kB/261108kB available memory FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8 (nick@tachief.com, Tue Jun 18 11:49:18 BST 2002) Can't work out which disk we are booting from. Guessed BIOS device 0xffffffff not found by probes, defaulting to disk0: panic: free: guard1 fail @ 0x37574 ------ .... and there it resets. -- - Nick Jones | nick@tachief.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message