EFI network boot loader for ia32?

2005-04-27 Thread Fred Clift
? I see /usr/src/sys/boot/EFI - can I somehow build a loader.efi that would work via netboot for ia32? Thanks in advance for any help... Fred Clift ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers

Re: My new fdisk(8) program.

2004-02-04 Thread Fred Clift
to the use of structs? Does it make the code less portable due to alignment restrictions or something? Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: Minimalist FreeBSD 4.8

2003-08-27 Thread Fred Clift
reboot and have an easy way to put things back (ie you mv them out and back in if you found them necessary). This of course requires 2 machines for development rather than one, but it is fairly convienient. -- Fred Clift - fclift at verio.net -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just

Re: FreeBSD firewall for high profile hosts - waste of time ?

2003-01-16 Thread Fred Clift
else recommend a NIC that is efficient, at least when used by FreeBSD's drivers? Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body

umass bus scanning (or perhaps just a general prob with CAM?)

2002-10-17 Thread Fred Clift
of an issue now that I know to manually scan for the device after insertion, but well, enquiring minds want to know! Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: umass bus scanning (or perhaps just a general prob with CAM?)

2002-10-17 Thread Fred Clift
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Fred Clift wrote: I have a usb mass storage device that supports multiple LUNs. It has two (mmc) 'drives' that can be mounted. When I insert the device, the usb (for the record - edited from /var/log/messages) umass0: STMicroelectronics JamP3 Portable Player, rev 1.10

Re: writing a driver for the IBM ultraport camera (USB)

2002-05-17 Thread Fred Clift
to mention this possible solution. Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: PnP OS Problem

2002-05-01 Thread Fred Clift
. Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Why two cards on the same segment...

2001-07-27 Thread Fred Clift
to about 10% of 'normal' when we switched over most boxes. Ugly, but it works :). Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body

Re: creating an fdisk partition in an automated way

2001-04-11 Thread Fred Clift
be a bug, but more a feature enhancement. I'm sure it could be implemented. Let us all know when you get it fixed :). Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubs

Re: Remote boot, but not diskless operation

2001-03-22 Thread Fred Clift
remotely for local filesystesm, but I can't see why it wouldn't work. Off hand I'd guess that you have to put the right options in your dhcp server to tell it to find a 'local' root disk. Good luck. Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting - PXE/diskless

2001-02-01 Thread Fred Clift
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Doug White wrote: This is a bug in the adaptec BIOS. Don't do this for boot disks. Use fdisk/real slices instead. Or possibly, dont do this for any disk in the system. Some bioses choke even on non-boot disks with DD partitioning... Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL

Re: Running FreeBSD off of CDROM

2001-01-24 Thread Fred Clift
boot of an MD image stored on a slice on a CD... eitehr way. When you figure it out and get it working, make a web page giving the step-by-step guide to how to do it... :) Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting FreeBSD on VALinuxhardware

2000-10-30 Thread Fred Clift
nastiness Adaptec is doing and slap their hand. -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux h

2000-10-30 Thread Fred Clift
as found in the VAlinux boxes, among others (wyle, gateway, sgi all use the same motherboard in 2U servers, and all exhibit the identical problem...) At any rate, I'll move our install stuff over to use the patches that will hopefully be accpeted posted earlier in this thread. Fred -- Fred Clift

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux

2000-10-27 Thread Fred Clift
just might start using program posted in this thread that lets you do labels right in lieu of anything else, or perhaps I'll fix disklabel to work right as was suggeseted elsewhere. Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting FreeBSD on VALinuxhardware

2000-10-27 Thread Fred Clift
beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head 0; end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 255 Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting FreeBSD on VALinuxhardware

2000-10-27 Thread Fred Clift
installed? Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting FreeBSD on VALinuxhardware

2000-10-27 Thread Fred Clift
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Fred Clift wrote: If you do a hexdump on boot0 and the first sector of your disk, you'll see that boot0 has been copied onto your disk, broken partition table and a typo/thinko -- replace boot0 here with boot1 -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute

Re: Really odd BTX halted problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux h

2000-10-27 Thread Fred Clift
-- if so, enlighten me, please. -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: gateway on different subnet

2000-10-23 Thread Fred Clift
"don't do that". ... P.S. Alternately, how can I force the system to allow a gateway that is on a different subnet (like windows allows that). Who can I turn to for help ? -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough.

Re: Frustration with SCSI system

2000-09-20 Thread Fred Clift
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Re: What's the best PCMCIA Ethernet card?

2000-09-11 Thread Fred Clift
I have had about 2MB/sec out of a Netgear FX410. This is a NE2000 clone that is supported by if_ed under 4-STABLE. I use a linksys ect2 card and get about the same (it's also an ne2000 clone). Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just

Re: Anybody working on FreeBSD BIOS?

2000-06-16 Thread Fred Clift
(at least testing...). Let me know if you ever get around to working on this. Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: freebsd bios.

2000-06-16 Thread Fred Clift
them, but I'm afraid we've lost our leverage now that we've purchased more than a couple of thousand of them... sigh -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

Re: changed pci bus probe order from 3.2 to 4.0 -- ideas?

2000-06-05 Thread Fred Clift
understand wanting to find all the busses first, but devices too? All the bioses I've seen seem to find all the busses, then assign resources to devices starting with those on bus 0 then bus 1 etc. This is also how FreeBSD =3.4 work. Am I just missing something? Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: changed pci bus probe order from 3.2 to 4.0 -- ideas?

2000-06-01 Thread Fred Clift
with pci devices. Thanks for the help. -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail

changed pci bus probe order from 3.2 to 4.0 -- ideas?

2000-06-01 Thread Fred Clift
the order in which an individual bus is scanned. How can I change the order in which the busses are scanned? Thanks in advance for any help you can give me. Fred -- Fred Clift - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail