Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-03 Thread Sergey Listopad
2012/8/3 jb : > Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > >> >> Hi. >> >> I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It >> is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. >> When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on >> >> CD Loader 1.2 >> ... >> BT

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > > Hi. > > I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It > is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. > When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on > > CD Loader 1.2 > ... > BTX loader 1.00 BTX versio

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
Wojciech Puchar wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> writes: > ... > I suggest you to prepare bootable media with just /boot directory that can > boot, and put > > vfs.root.mountfrom="ufs:yourrootpartition" > > in loader.conf I have already suggested that in the post above. jb

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > ... > So far I have system with GPT partitioning scheme. To exclude this > layer, I've reinstall system with MBR scheme, but loader(8) stuck in > the same place. > > BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.02 > Consoles: internal video/keyboard > BIOS drive A: is d

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.02 Consoles: internal video/keyboard BIOS drive A: is disk0 all suggestions before seems like not reading your problem description. third stage boot loader fails. at that stage it still uses BIOS calls to access disks. Your controller's firmware do somethin

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread Sergey Listopad
2012/8/2 jb : > Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > >> ... >> As you can see, bootstrap process stuck much earlier kernel >> booting/root mounting. It stuck on loader stage (loader can't do >> something. But what exactly?) >> >> I've been able to boot system manually (so system on HDD is workable

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > ... > As you can see, bootstrap process stuck much earlier kernel > booting/root mounting. It stuck on loader stage (loader can't do > something. But what exactly?) > > I've been able to boot system manually (so system on HDD is workable), > by skipping load

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > ... > As you can see, bootstrap process stuck much earlier kernel > booting/root mounting. It stuck on loader stage (loader can't do > something. But what exactly?) > > I've been able to boot system manually (so system on HDD is workable), > by skipping load

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread Sergey Listopad
2012/8/1 jb : > Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > >> >> Hi. >> >> I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It >> is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. >> When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on >> >> CD Loader 1.2 >> ... >> BT

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > > Hi. > > I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It > is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. > When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on > > CD Loader 1.2 > ... > BTX loader 1.00 BTX versio

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > ... > > I would suggest that you get a Live CD from one of Linux distros: Knoppix, > > Debian, Fedora. > > It looks criticial to learn more about your disk (manufacturer, model, etc) > > - > > you get it with 'dmesg', and about your disk partitions - you get

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread Sergey Listopad
2012/8/1 jb : > Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > >> >> Hi. >> >> I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It >> is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. >> When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on >> >> CD Loader 1.2 >> ... >> BT

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
jb gmail.com> writes: > ... A follow-up: do not forget about BIOS setup - go over it slowly and pay attention to any settings related to boot order (hd, cd-rom, network, usb, etc), type of hd drive and parameters, hd controller, etc. Write it down and post here as well. jb _

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > > Hi. > > I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It > is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. > When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on > > CD Loader 1.2 > ... > BTX loader 1.00 BTX versio

Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread Sergey Listopad
Hi. I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on CD Loader 1.2 ... BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.02 Consoles: internal video/keyboard BIOS CD is cd0