Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:00:20 +0900 From: Ben Ragg <ben@internode.on.net> To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Bootloader fails on initial install Message-ID: <4976D614.1070108@internode.on.net>
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Just tried installing FreeBSD from CD. All appears successful until booting for the first time F1 FreeBSD Default: F1 BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.02 Consoles: internal video/keyboard BIOS drive C: is disk0 BIOS 640kb/490432kB available memory FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 (root@logan.cse.buffalo.edu, Thu Jan 1 09:55:10 UTC 2009) str_buffer not found Consoles: internal video/keyboard BIOS drive C: is disk0 BIOS 640kB/490542kB available memory FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 (root@logan.cse.buffalo.edu, Thu Jan 1 09:55:10 UTC 2009) Can't work out which disk we are booting from. Guessed BIOS device 0xffffffff not found by probes, defaulting to disk0: can't load 'kernel' Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help. OK Where on earth do I go from here?
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