Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-30 Thread Robert Nordier
David O'Brien wrote: > On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 01:10:56PM +0200, Robert Nordier wrote: > > Just doing the disklabel -w -r followed by the disklabel -B is creating > > a dangerously dedicated disk, > > Actually this is a "fully dedicated" disk. (made to look like a 50MB or > so disk to M$ produ

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-30 Thread David O'Brien
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 01:10:56PM +0200, Robert Nordier wrote: > Just doing the disklabel -w -r followed by the disklabel -B is creating > a dangerously dedicated disk, Actually this is a "fully dedicated" disk. (made to look like a 50MB or so disk to M$ products) Sysinstall is used to create

Re: Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-28 Thread Jamie Heckford
Cool idea. I will add a -z option to the disklabel code and submit it to the author if thats OK with everyone else? -- Jamie Heckford Chief Network Engineer Psi-Domain - Innovative Linux Solutions. Ask Us How. === email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Matt Dillon
:Danny Braniss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: :> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>you write: :> }This is really weird. I have two valinux rackmount boxes, duel cpu's. :> } :> }I was testing the PXE stuff and booting one of the boxes regularly. :> }All of a sudden every time I reboot I get:

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Robert Nordier
Matt Dillon wrote: > > : > :> Raw data on disk after 'disklabel -w -r da0 auto; disklabel -B da0 auto' > : > :If you added "auto" after the "disklabel -B", that may be your problem. > : > :-- > :Robert Nordier > > type-o. No auto for the -B still blows up the dos partition > table.

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Matt Dillon
: :> Raw data on disk after 'disklabel -w -r da0 auto; disklabel -B da0 auto' : :If you added "auto" after the "disklabel -B", that may be your problem. : :-- :Robert Nordier type-o. No auto for the -B still blows up the dos partition table. -Ma

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Robert Nordier
Matt Dillon wrote: > Raw data on disk after 'disklabel -w -r da0 auto; disklabel -B da0 auto' If you added "auto" after the "disklabel -B", that may be your problem. -- Robert Nordier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freeb

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Anton Berezin
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 12:46:05AM -0700, Matt Dillon wrote: > This is really weird. I have two valinux rackmount boxes, duel cpu's. > > I was testing the PXE stuff and booting one of the boxes regularly. > All of a sudden every time I reboot I get: > > ... > BIOS drive A: is disk

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Matt Dillon
Raw data on disk after 'disklabel -w -r da0 auto; disklabel -B da0 auto' 00f0 66 8b 46 08 52 66 0f b6 d9 66 31 d2 66 f7 f3 88 |f.F.Rf...f1.f...| 0100 eb 88 d5 43 30 d2 66 f7 f3 88 d7 5a 66 3d ff 03 |...C0.fZf=..| 0110 00 00 fb 77 44 86 c4 c0 c8 02 08 e8 40 91 88 fe |...wD

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Matt Dillon
:> :> :I'm just curious. How many disks are in this box? We saw something :> :similar here at work and it turned out that there were multiple disklabels :> :on the other disks and for somereason it was confusing the loader. :> :We dd'd the bad sections off and everything worked. : :Are you sure

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Terry Lambert
> I was testing the PXE stuff and booting one of the boxes regularly. > All of a sudden every time I reboot I get: > > ... > BIOS drive A: is disk0 > > int= err= efl=00030246 eip=1d29 > eax= ebs=0390 ecx= edx= > esi=8db7 edi=1c09

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Paul Saab
Mike Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > :I'm just curious. How many disks are in this box? We saw something > > :similar here at work and it turned out that there were multiple disklabels > > :on the other disks and for somereason it was confusing the loader. > > :We dd'd the bad sections

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Mike Smith
> > :I'm just curious. How many disks are in this box? We saw something > :similar here at work and it turned out that there were multiple disklabels > :on the other disks and for somereason it was confusing the loader. > :We dd'd the bad sections off and everything worked. Are you sure it's c

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Matt Dillon
:I'm just curious. How many disks are in this box? We saw something :similar here at work and it turned out that there were multiple disklabels :on the other disks and for somereason it was confusing the loader. :We dd'd the bad sections off and everything worked. : :paul I've got one IDE