On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 08:25:23PM +0100, Ralf van der Enden wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've recently upgraded my box from FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE to 7.1-RELEASE.
> 
> Now, whenever I reboot my machine it hangs during the boot proces.
> 
> I have a Fasttrak TX2 100 card in my system which is used for booting FreeBSD 
> and it shows fine while it's searching for attached drives, but after it 
> loads the MBR the system shows the Fasttrak BIOS again and locks up 
> everything. The only way to resolve this is:
> 
> 1) Turn off the system with the power button (reset button and 
> ctrl-alt-delete don't work)
> 2) Turn it back on and go into the Fasttrak BIOS setup. (This is required, 
> because if I don't it'll get stuck like I explained above).
> 3) Quit the Fasttrak BIOS and restart the system
> 4) Everything loads fine now until I do another 'shutdown -r now'
> 
> FreeBSD 7.0 never caused any trouble so I'm assuming this has to do with the 
> changes to the BTX bootloader.
> 
> Does anyone know how to fix this ?

the easiest fix is to replace /boot/loader with the version from a 7.0 CD
In the meantime (i am collecting data) can you tell us whether this
uses an Intel or AMD CPU, sine or multi core ?

cheers
luigi
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