The first advice I would give is, go and trying flashing your BIOS with an updated version.
Regards S. Indian Institute of Information Technology Subhro Sankha Kar Block AQ-13/1, Sector V Salt Lake City PIN 700091 India > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kalin mintchev > Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 10:04 > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: BTX halted > > hi all... > > i'm trying to install 5.3 on an amd machine... > i got the discs and they are ok but when i start the off the disk the boot > stops with BTX halted no matter which boot mode i chose. > i looked on google and i found a few posts about bios issues but non of > that helped - i couldn't find how to disable DMA. the only location i saw > the DMA mentioned was under PnP/PCI configurations => Resources Controlled > by in the bios but there the setting is Auto(ESCD). i tried al the options > there and it still stops at the same place... > > anybody can help?! > > thanks.... > > > -- > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
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