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Date:      Wed, 17 Aug 2005 22:23:31 +0930
From:      Chris Ryan <chris.ryan@itfirst.com.au>
To:        "Gary W. Swearingen" <garys@opusnet.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: MS 9129 wont boot 5.4CD but will 4.11
Message-ID:  <BF296963.2CB4D%chris.ryan@itfirst.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <odd5odun37.5od@mail.opusnet.com>

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Hi Gary [and all]

 Or make another CD or
> CD image and compare md5sums or just diff the two CDs or CD & image.
> 

Have tried 3 diff versions including the boot only image , and from diff
mirrors .... Checked checksum etc...[ cd's work on other machines ]

> If OK, and I was pretty convinced that there was a bug of some kind,
> I'd try asking on the 5.4 mailing list,


Will post orig email to freebsd-stable - any other info I should provide
them from the original email?

 freebsd-stable, and/or file a
> formal problem report, or since such problems are tough to debug,
> especially by those without the hardware in question, I might just
> boot off a floppy (images are on the CD) or install from an older OS
> version until I could upgrade from the new CD using sysinstall after
> booting the older OS from the HDD.

No floppy as 1ru server... But can improvise for install :) and will try
older os then sysinstall


Thanks heaps Gary :)

chris





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