Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 11:55:57 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3-BETA7 ISO wont load after install (stuck after bootloader) Message-ID: <20041011185557.GA6942@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <1050.192.168.0.188.1097518259.squirrel@192.168.0.188> References: <1050.192.168.0.188.1097518259.squirrel@192.168.0.188>
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--bp/iNruPH9dso1Pn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 02:10:59PM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > I just installed 5.7-BETA7 using 5.3-BETA7-i386-disc1.iso on my dual boot > machine (Currently running WinXP). The installation went fine (i did it > twice to make sure i didnt screw up), everything was detected fine. After > the installation was complete, i reboot and i get the FreeBSD boot loader, > i hit F2 (the partition where fbsd is) and it just prints a carridge > return and it sits at "-", it does not spin and proceed as usual. This > particular machine is not new to FreeBSD, it has ran many version before > just fine. The only thing that is different is that i am now using the > promise supertrak sx6000 (pst) ide raid controller, which works fine under > windows in raid 0 mode. Check the MD5 on the iso image. Corrupt images will often cause this kind of problem. Kris --bp/iNruPH9dso1Pn Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBatc9Wry0BWjoQKURAkm+AKCF3Wab9cRoNKTYBManKz0nsqUmOACeOaUZ C03FjWwjhDtHeQjDIaCePzM= =lhA+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --bp/iNruPH9dso1Pn--
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