Thank you both very much. This did indeed resolve my issues and I am now getting FreeBSD 5.3-BETA6 configured on my problem system.
Ben -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Atkinson Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 12:50 PM To: Pratt, Benjamin E. Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 5.3-BETAx Boot Problems On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Pratt, Benjamin E. wrote: > Hello, I am still trying to get FreeBSD Beta to work but am running into > problems when my system boots. The boot problem appears to be occurring > just after the IDE drives are detected but before the root file system > is mounted. These are the last four lines of text that are displayed > when I try to boot from either ISO or after running CVSUP: > > md0: Preloaded image </boot/mfsroot> 4423680 bytes at 0xc09b6c5c > ad0: 29314MB <IC35L030AVV207-0/V21OA66A> [59560/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA66 > ATAPI_RESET time = 1630us > acd0: CDRW <Hewlett-Packard CD-Writer Plus 9100/1.0c> at ata1-master UDMA33 Yes, this bug was present in BETA5 and BETA6. It will be fixed in BETA7. In the mean time, you can avoid it by disabling your floppy drive (by setting hint.fd.0.disabled=1 at the loader) Gavin _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
