Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 16:04:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: Brad Waite <freebsd@wcubed.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.10-STABLE boot issues Message-ID: <20040706160346.O24627@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <40EA1066.8030709@wcubed.net> References: <2398.24.9.172.8.1087316143.squirrel@webmail.wcubed.net> <2045.24.9.172.8.1087445008.squirrel@webmail.wcubed.net> <40EA1066.8030709@wcubed.net>
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On Mon, 5 Jul 2004, Brad Waite wrote: > > It obviously works for the rest of the world, and it doesn't look like a > > BIOS access problem since it can read the file fine if its on /. > > Well /boot is *not* on /dev/da0s1a. It's on /dev/amrd0s1a, but boot2 > doesn't know how to get at the amr device. At least not as far as I've > tested. I'm leery of messing around in > /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c, but if someone wants to give me > some pointers, I'll try it. This is new information ... the BIOS Int13 calls for the AMR may be doing something evil. Is there updated firmware for that device available? -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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