From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 28 03:56:33 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7158B16A46D for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 03:56:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grafan@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com (nz-out-0506.google.com [64.233.162.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D9BD13C45D for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 03:56:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grafan@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 14so248518nzn for ; Sun, 27 May 2007 20:56:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=prgFUwiMEm+rJTgS+1FHRSpyjRfgADlCaN6zvHoeZ7GSBLihUum1cqRSJMRg5DEOzcOfgS3dMBwaU07U+PnRso+gw2o85W47LNQ64qU3s5495wamML68ffHKVwizVWMZ0/MQ7vgDgrkyS5BZwKisbcfUeICF+rEXeacUlpmfHws= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=pscyqebvCFmqJsA26x+dfXxBo0aowWYJ6vaj4BiK0MjKWHfzENV/B49SsCeu/rv5G9t7OBirZwbVIah32EIbO7v1Xr+BwMA7B3o+m2q1r5JxWXISJ+ugxtaryYS1scY6/trXozDz6LgVJRrLSrwGnP8xb6PkvqMtATfEevBul5Q= Received: by 10.65.183.7 with SMTP id k7mr9635406qbp.1180324592459; Sun, 27 May 2007 20:56:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.193.13 with HTTP; Sun, 27 May 2007 20:56:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <6eb82e0705272056w552a95b8nbb593b1a61e638cb@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 11:56:32 +0800 From: "Rong-en Fan" To: "Daniel O'Connor" In-Reply-To: <465A50D0.8050000@gsoft.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <3aaaa3a0705170830g46487cc7occc8a51b82a9118b@mail.gmail.com> <200705261920.08607.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <4658285C.8030909@FreeBSD.org> <200705262246.03512.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <465A50D0.8050000@gsoft.com.au> Cc: kib@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to install FreeBSD from external USB cdrom X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 03:56:33 -0000 On 5/28/07, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > Daniel O'Connor wrote: > >> kib@ has real mode BTX code which appears to work with affected > >> systems of mine, however, the code has not yet made it into CVS. I > >> spliced it into a 6.2 miniboot ISO and it worked. > > > > Ooh ahh, please sir, can I have some more^Wit? :) > > I did some googling.. Is this the patch? > > http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/realbtx/realbtx.2.patch > > (Going to try it today anyway :) [I'm CC'ing kib@] Yes, there is also a loader/pxeboot in the same directory. As kib@ told me, do not install this loader on your disk which may destroy your data. Regards, Rong-En Fan > > -- > Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer > for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au > "The nice thing about standards is that there > are so many of them to choose from." > -- Andrew Tanenbaum > GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >