Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 13:00:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Rob Miracle <rwm@MPGN.COM> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Read error Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980603130041.24361N-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199806031543.LAA28715@Central.KeyWest.MPGN.COM>
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On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Rob Miracle wrote: > On Ignacio Gorfinkiel's <igorfinkiel@gameshighway.com> system which I am > helping with, we reported a problem with the Adaptec AIC 7880 not wanting > to boot the hard drive. In the Troubleshooting FAQ on the FTP site for > 2.2.6, it said that the Read error was related to a bug in the BIOS on some > AL440LX mother boards. Our system has an R440LX mother board with a > Phoenix BIOS and it exhibits the same problem. The solution listed > (installing Booteasy in compatible mode) worked. > > The documentation needs updated to reflect boards other than AL440LX (maybe > all 440LX versions) may have the problem. OK, i'll add a note. Thanks! Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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