On Monday, 22 December 2014, 4:02, Doug Hogan <d...@acyclic.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 10:05:22AM +0000, ali wrote: > > Atanas Vladimirov <vlado <at> bsdbg.net> writes: > > > This is the first time when I try to install OpenBSD on a such hardware. > > > I used bsd.rd to install it on a usb flash drive. After reboot I choose > > > to boot from the usb drive. > > > Bootloader can't load bsd kernel and the laptop restarts without error. > > > If I change SATA mode in BIOS from AHCI to IDE I can boot from the usb > > > drive. > > > > I have the same problem with my HP ProBook 4530s. I don't want to switch > > to AHCI. Is there another way to install OpenBSD? > > One of my laptops is a 4530s. I was able to install by using a CD. > It's running snapshots so I upgrade with bsd.rd. I'm using BIOS F.41 if > that helps. Sorry, I said something mistakenly. I don't want to switch from AHCI to IDE. It seems that OpenBSD kernel will not load correctly when AHCI is enabled. Are you sure that AHCI was enabled during installation?
