Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:29:56 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Cc: ALeine <aleine@austrosearch.net> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE boot failure Message-ID: <200411151429.56336.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200411091747.iA9Hl81Q075289@marlena.vvi.at> References: <200411091747.iA9Hl81Q075289@marlena.vvi.at>
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On Tuesday 09 November 2004 12:47 pm, ALeine wrote: > I installed FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE from the ISO CD image, but it won't > boot: > > F1 DOS > F2 Linux > F3 FreeBSD > > Default: F3 > > _ > int=00000006 err=00000000 efl=00000282 eip=000947cf > eax=000000c1 ebx=0000273b ecx=fe510821 edx=00000000 > esi=00000006 edi=00098db6 ebp=00090000 esp=00000000 > cs=002b ds=0033 es=0033 fs=0033 gs=0033 ss=0033 > cs:eip=f0 2b 92 00 00 00 00 bc-89 00 00 af f1 e6 f8 00 > 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 54 3d 00 00 00 00 00 > ss:esp=2b 00 00 01 1b f6 13 50-08 19 f6 f4 f7 f3 c3 f9 > 6f 91 6c 2c f8 ef 0d 6c-10 f2 7b 77 08 59 2e f9 > BTX halted > > This was with the HDD as ad0. I changed it to ad2 and used my > other drive with FreeBSD 4.10 as ad0 to see what was going on. > Here's the beef: Your BIOS is in lala land perhaps. Note that the stack pointer is 0, so it's hard to tell how it got into such a funk. I'm not sure how you can debug this, except perhaps to try turning off things like network cards as boot devices and turning off DMA mode in the BIOS for your hard drives. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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