Re: Cannot Load FreeBSD 6.2 64 bit and maybe other versions as well

2006-12-12 Thread Y Sidhu
An update for some who may care. I tried loading Live Linux distros: Puppy, DSL and STD. They load fine but don't see a network interface. Also installed Fedora 5 Linux Distro and same - no ethernet interface seen. It has been a while but I recall that Windows XP pro will not boot. Anybody have

Re: Cannot Load FreeBSD 6.2 64 bit and maybe other versions as well

2006-12-12 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/12 11:42, Y Sidhu seems to have typed: a. SuperMicro X7DBR-8+ / X7DBR-I+ Seems that others have had problems with SuperMicro boards: http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html *** QUOTE *** Boots stock SMP kernel. UP kernel must be booted in safe mode *** END QUOTE

Cannot Load FreeBSD 6.2 64 bit and maybe other versions as well

2006-12-11 Thread Y Sidhu
I am a newbie and have gone though past posts and have been looking at the last couple of weeks of posts go by. I have not seen anything similar to my problem. I cannot load an OS except under ACPI-Disabled. I can boot into safe mode, but cannot configure a working network interface. Therefore, I