Re: install problem with 4.0 (spec_getpages)
You also ought to make sure the floppies can get through a complete format before dd'ing the images over them. This was it! I went through 8 floppies before I found a decent pair, these 3.5" things s*ck. Thanks, Marc. -- Marc van Kempen BowTie Technology Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]WWW Databases tel. +31 40 2 43 20 65 fax. +31 40 2 44 21 86 http://www.bowtie.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: install problem with 4.0 (spec_getpages)
* Marc van Kempen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000320 00:58] wrote: You also ought to make sure the floppies can get through a complete format before dd'ing the images over them. This was it! I went through 8 floppies before I found a decent pair, these 3.5" things s*ck. Another fun one is dd'ing the 2.88MB images to a 1.44 diskette and being too tired to figure out what the #@$@#$@@# is going wrong while shivering your butt off in the colo facility. blech! :) -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: install problem with 4.0 (spec_getpages)
Marc van Kempen wrote: Hi, While trying to boot from the 4.0 installation disks, I get the following error after the devices have been probed: [SNIP] root@localhost:/usr/src/sys/compile/SCHOPENHAUER Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: Celeron (412.50-MHz 686-class CPU) 412 MHz is a non-conventional speed for a Celly : if you are overclocking (I'm doing it, too), does the bug repeats itself when at the normal speed ? TfH [SNIÞ] -- Thierry HerbelotASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN /"\ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] AGAINST HTML MAIL NEWS \ / http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot PAS DE HTML DANS X Hiroshima 45, Tchernobyl 86, Windows 95... LES COURRIELS / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: install problem with 4.0 (spec_getpages)
Marc van Kempen wrote: Hi, While trying to boot from the 4.0 installation disks, I get the following error after the devices have been probed: [SNIP] root@localhost:/usr/src/sys/compile/SCHOPENHAUER Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: Celeron (412.50-MHz 686-class CPU) 412 MHz is a non-conventional speed for a Celly : if you are overclocking (I'm doing it, too), does the bug repeats itself when at the normal speed ? I will try that, it didn't occur to me to do that, since I've been running that for a year or so now, without any problems. Regards, Marc. -- Marc van Kempen BowTie Technology Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]WWW Databases tel. +31 40 2 43 20 65 fax. +31 40 2 44 21 86 http://www.bowtie.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: install problem with 4.0 (spec_getpages)
On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Thierry.herbelot wrote: Marc van Kempen wrote: Hi, While trying to boot from the 4.0 installation disks, I get the following error after the devices have been probed: [SNIP] root@localhost:/usr/src/sys/compile/SCHOPENHAUER Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: Celeron (412.50-MHz 686-class CPU) 412 MHz is a non-conventional speed for a Celly : if you are overclocking (I'm doing it, too), does the bug repeats itself when at the normal speed ? yes it does. anyway.. problem fixed this afternoon (australia time :P)! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: install problem with 4.0 (spec_getpages)
* Marc van Kempen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000319 07:18] wrote: Marc van Kempen wrote: Hi, While trying to boot from the 4.0 installation disks, I get the following error after the devices have been probed: [SNIP] root@localhost:/usr/src/sys/compile/SCHOPENHAUER Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: Celeron (412.50-MHz 686-class CPU) 412 MHz is a non-conventional speed for a Celly : if you are overclocking (I'm doing it, too), does the bug repeats itself when at the normal speed ? I will try that, it didn't occur to me to do that, since I've been running that for a year or so now, without any problems. You also ought to make sure the floppies can get through a complete format before dd'ing the images over them. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: install problem with 4.0 (spec_getpages)
On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Marc van Kempen wrote: On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 01:55:11AM +1000, Idea Receiver wrote: On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Thierry.herbelot wrote: Marc van Kempen wrote: Hi, While trying to boot from the 4.0 installation disks, I get the following error after the devices have been probed: [SNIP] root@localhost:/usr/src/sys/compile/SCHOPENHAUER Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: Celeron (412.50-MHz 686-class CPU) 412 MHz is a non-conventional speed for a Celly : if you are overclocking (I'm doing it, too), does the bug repeats itself when at the normal speed ? yes it does. anyway.. problem fixed this afternoon (australia time :P)! oops.. sorry.. I try to reply a different mail in a different group with a totally different topic and nothing to do with FreeBSD at all... I dont know what my finger do.. I was think other thing and accidently replied this mail... :^P To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
