Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 22:01:25 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Y Ng <ayn@AndrewNg.com> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Boot stuck at F1 after swapping drives Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0211202159060.17320-100000@andromeda.68k.org> In-Reply-To: <20021121025606.GA8009@gothmog.gr>
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On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > Check what BIOS thinks about the drive. If you haven't set the disk > type to "AUTO" and used the disk detection tools of BIOS when you > swapped disks and used the Windows disk, you'll have to rerun the BIOS > disk detection tool after changing the disks again. it's set to AUTO. I was able to kindda boot to the harddrive with a CDROM, but I then tried to reboot and got stuck in the Default: F1 prompt again. =( > > This is weird. Maybe I didn't shut it down correctly this morning. > > Windows shouldn't really be able to affect FreeBSD, if they're not > running off the same disk :) I was thinking maybe I didn't shutdown my FreeBSD correctly, I did a reboot and just turned it off after the system restarted. I did that coz if i do shutdown the PC Card doesn't turn off when i hit the power switch. any idea? =( andrew y ng <ayn@andrewng.com> http://andrewng.com fingerprint : 46a1 29ff 893a 0381 dc81 1e1e bed8 e882 9bfc 594c To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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