On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Matt Smith wrote: > Doug, > I don't have a serial terminal. And yes I have used safe mode. It > does the same thing
Can you try putting one together? You just need another machine with a null-modem cable. We need to know where in the boot sequence it tanks. > > Matt > > -----Original Message----- > From: Doug White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 9:21 PM > To: Matt Smith > Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Upgrade issues, Install Kernel crashing > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Matt Smith wrote: > > > I have a major issue. I’m trying to do a 4.X to 5.X upgrade. The > > CD boots fine then I get to the FreeBSD 5.x boot selection menu, but > > when I then an option to load a Kernel the kernel starts to load and > > then I get a bunch of gibberish that goes by so fast I can’t read it > > then the system reboots. What is going on here? > > What system are you trying to install to? Can you try hooking up a > serial > console and booting to it to capture the messages? have you tried Safe > Mode? > > -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.FreeBSD.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"