Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 20:47:27 +1000 From: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> To: Graham J Lee <leeg@teaching.physics.ox.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: panic booting install CD Message-ID: <4356243F.6090703@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <3CEE03B7-701F-47B4-9283-B8AB6B657DEC@teaching.physics.ox.ac.uk> References: <006601c5d406$ea0a8f20$13b46743@TIM> <4355CD0D.50301@freebsd.org> <3CEE03B7-701F-47B4-9283-B8AB6B657DEC@teaching.physics.ox.ac.uk>
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> When you say "booting manually", do you mean something like: > > > boot cd:,\boot\loader cd:X > where X is some number? If so, I haven't tried doing that on my > sawtooth and could see if that yields different results. That's right: break into OpenFirmware with cmd-opt-o-f instead of just holding down the 'c' key and enter the boot command as you typed. cd:X will always be cd:0. later, Peter.
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