Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 03:06:47 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New IBM BIOS upgrade fixes problem booting from FreeBSD slices Message-ID: <200101301106.f0UB6lo02051@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "30 Jan 2001 11:51:36 %2B0100." <xzpzog971on.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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> Looks like IBM got out of denial mode... Quote from the URL provided
> in the included mail: "(Fix) System can not boot from a hard disk with
> partition ID of n5h.(n is 1 or greater)"
As of right now, this isn't visible across the entire range; e.g. it's
not being reflected in the X20, A21p BIOS updates. Hopefully as new BIOS
revisions are spun for these systems, the fix will cross-propagate.
Thanks for the heads-up - nobody I've been talking to has said anything
at all. 8(
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