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Date:      Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:37:57 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
To:        Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: installing 8.0-current-200906 snapshot
Message-ID:  <7C7F081C-334B-4BE5-8D6D-7EA53D42B40E@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090619161757.GA83945@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk>
References:  <20090619130714.GA83427@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <b5ef8d5c0906190734x716dc90eh98ce945fd7b088de@mail.gmail.com> <20090619161757.GA83945@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk>

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On Jun 19, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 08:34:49AM -0600, ToyoRunner wrote:
>> I encounter the same error message. It means that for what ever  
>> reason
>> the kernel cannot negotiate DMA transfers with the CD drive. You can
>> either ignore it or stop the boot loader and run the command: set
>> hw.ata.atapi_dma=0
>
> thank you, I was able to install the minimal configuration.
> However, on reboot, I can't see where my FBSD is.. So I can't boot it.
>
> I can see this:
>
> fs0:\boot> ls
> Directory of: fs0:\boot

Try "dir" instead of "ls".

> fs0: is a disk
>
> Not sure what to do next. And why is loader.efi zero size?

Typically you run loader.efi by typing
	fs0:\boot> loader <enter>

FYI,

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com






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