I can't access the microdrive, as it's formatted for pfSense, and windows xp just asks to reformat every time I try and see the disk. So here are 2 logs I pulled from TeraTerm, that show the boot process and where it's stuck, and my attempts to boot it. Thanks again!
-patrick Start log 1: PC Engines ALIX.2 v0.99 640 KB Base Memory 1536031744481286451280896972801136641300481464321628161792001955842119682283 52244736261120 KB Extended Memory Waiting for HDD ... 01F0 Master 848A ST650211CF Phys C/H/S 9690/16/63 Log C/H/S 608/255/63 LBA -\|/-\|//bboooott..ccoonnffiigg:: --DD//--\\||//--\\||//--\\||//--\\||//-- \\||//--\\||//--\\||//--\\||//--\\||// --\\||//--\\||//--\\||//--\\||//--\\|| //--\\Consoles: internal video/keyboard serial port BIOS drive C: is disk0 BIOS 640kB/261120kB available memory FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 ([EMAIL PROTECTED], Sun Feb 24 16:20:44 EST 2008) |/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/ -\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf |/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/ -\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\ |/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/ -\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\ |/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/ -\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/boot/kernel/kernel text=0x4b9580 /-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/- \|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\| /-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/- \|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\| /data=0x90ab4+0x42638 -\|/-\|/-\|/-syms=[0x4+0x5ab50\|/-\|/-\+0x4+0x7 21b4|/-\|/-] \|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\ ______ | ____| __ ___ ___ | |__ | '__/ _ \/ _ \ | __|| | | __/ __/ | | | | | | | |_| |_| \___|\___| ____ _____ _____ | _ \ / ____| __ \ | |_) | (___ | | | | | _ < \___ \| | | | | |_) |____) | |__| | | | | | |____/|_____/|_____/³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³³ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÚÀ¿ÙWelcome to FreeBSD!1 . Boot FreeBSD [default]2 . Boot FreeBSD with ACPI enabled3 . Boot FreeBSD in Safe Mode4 . Boot FreeBSD in single user mode5 . Boot FreeBSD with verbose logging6 . Escape to loader prompt7 . RebootSelect option, [Enter] for defaultor [Space] to pause timer 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |/-\|/-Copyright (c) 1992-2007 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation. FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p11 #0: Sun Feb 24 16:38:29 EST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj.pfSense/usr/src/sys/pfSense_wrap.6 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: Geode(TM) Integrated Processor by AMD PCS (498.05-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x5a2 Stepping = 2 Features=0x88a93d<FPU,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,CX8,SEP,PGE,CMOV,CLFLUSH,MMX> AMD Features=0xc0400000<MMX+,3DNow+,3DNow> real memory = 268435456 (256 MB) avail memory = 253272064 (241 MB) pnpbios: Bad PnP BIOS data checksum wlan: mac acl policy registered K6-family MTRR support enabled (2 registers) ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) cpu0 on motherboard pcib0: <Host to PCI bridge> pcibus 0 on motherboard pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0 MFGPT bar: f00100006200 pci0: <encrypt/decrypt, entertainment crypto> at device 1.2 (no driver attached) vr0: <VIA VT6105M Rhine III 10/100BaseTX> port 0x1000-0x10ff mem 0xe0000000-0xe0 0000ff irq 10 at device 9.0 on pci0 miibus0: <MII bus> on vr0 ukphy0: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus0 ukphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto vr0: Ethernet address: 00:0d:b9:13:b0:68 vr1: <VIA VT6105M Rhine III 10/100BaseTX> port 0x1400-0x14ff mem 0xe0040000-0xe0 0400ff irq 12 at device 11.0 on pci0 miibus1: <MII bus> on vr1 ukphy1: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus1 ukphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto vr1: Ethernet address: 00:0d:b9:13:b0:69 isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> port 0x6000-0x6007,0x6100-0x61ff,0x6200-0x623f,0x9d00-0x 9d7f,0x9c00-0x9c3f at device 15.0 on pci0 isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0 atapci0: <GENERIC ATA controller> port 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0xff0 0-0xff0f at device 15.2 on pci0 ata0: <ATA channel 0> on atapci0 ata1: <ATA channel 1> on atapci0 ohci0: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> mem 0xefffe000-0xefffefff irq 15 at devic e 15.4 on pci0 ohci0: [GIANT-LOCKED] usb0: OHCI version 1.0, legacy support usb0: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0: AMD OHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered ehci0: <AMD CS5536 USB 2.0 controller> mem 0xefffd000-0xefffdfff irq 15 at devic e 15.5 on pci0 ehci0: [GIANT-LOCKED] usb1: EHCI version 1.0 usb1: companion controller, 4 ports each: usb0 usb1: <AMD CS5536 USB 2.0 controller> on ehci0 usb1: USB revision 2.0 uhub1: AMD EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub1: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered orm0: <ISA Option ROM> at iomem 0xe0000-0xea7ff on isa0 ppc0: parallel port not found. sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio0: type 16550A, console sio1: configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 sio1: port may not be enabled RTC BIOS diagnostic error 80<clock_battery> Timecounter "TSC" frequency 498052809 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec Fast IPsec: Initialized Security Association Processing. Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ? List of GEOM managed disk devices: Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ? List of GEOM managed disk devices: Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufr s:/dev/ad0s1a Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufs:/dev/da0saa 2a 1a Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufe s:ad0s1a Trying to mount root from ufs:ad0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufs:da0s1a Trying to mount root from ufs:da0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> END LOG 1 --- Start log 2: ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³ ³ ³ ³ ______ ³ ³ | ____| __ ___ ___ ³ Welcome to FreeBSD! ³ | |__ | '__/ _ \/ _ \ ³ ³ | __|| | | __/ __/ ³ ³ | | | | | | | ³ 1. Boot FreeBSD [default] ³ |_| |_| \___|\___| ³ 2. Boot FreeBSD with ACPI enabled ³ ____ _____ _____ ³ 3. Boot FreeBSD in Safe Mode ³ | _ \ / ____| __ \ ³ 4. Boot FreeBSD in single user mode ³ | |_) | (___ | | | | ³ 5. Boot FreeBSD with verbose logging ³ | _ < \___ \| | | | ³ 6. Escape to loader prompt ³ | |_) |____) | |__| | ³ 7. Reboot ³ | | | | ³ ³ |____/|_____/|_____/ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ Select option, [Enter] for default ³ ³ or [Space] to pause timer 0 ³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ Copyright (c) 1992-2007 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation. FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p11 #0: Sun Feb 24 16:38:29 EST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj.pfSense/usr/src/sys/pfSense_wrap.6 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: Geode(TM) Integrated Processor by AMD PCS (498.05-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x5a2 Stepping = 2 Features=0x88a93d<FPU,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,CX8,SEP,PGE,CMOV,CLFLUSH,MMX> AMD Features=0xc0400000<MMX+,3DNow+,3DNow> real memory = 268435456 (256 MB) avail memory = 253272064 (241 MB) pnpbios: Bad PnP BIOS data checksum wlan: mac acl policy registered K6-family MTRR support enabled (2 registers) ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) cpu0 on motherboard pcib0: <Host to PCI bridge> pcibus 0 on motherboard pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0 MFGPT bar: f00100006200 pci0: <encrypt/decrypt, entertainment crypto> at device 1.2 (no driver attached) vr0: <VIA VT6105M Rhine III 10/100BaseTX> port 0x1000-0x10ff mem 0xe0000000-0xe0 0000ff irq 10 at device 9.0 on pci0 miibus0: <MII bus> on vr0 ukphy0: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus0 ukphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto vr0: Ethernet address: 00:0d:b9:13:b0:68 vr1: <VIA VT6105M Rhine III 10/100BaseTX> port 0x1400-0x14ff mem 0xe0040000-0xe0 0400ff irq 12 at device 11.0 on pci0 miibus1: <MII bus> on vr1 ukphy1: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus1 ukphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto vr1: Ethernet address: 00:0d:b9:13:b0:69 isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> port 0x6000-0x6007,0x6100-0x61ff,0x6200-0x623f,0x9d00-0x 9d7f,0x9c00-0x9c3f at device 15.0 on pci0 isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0 atapci0: <GENERIC ATA controller> port 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0xff0 0-0xff0f at device 15.2 on pci0 ata0: <ATA channel 0> on atapci0 ata1: <ATA channel 1> on atapci0 ohci0: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> mem 0xefffe000-0xefffefff irq 15 at devic e 15.4 on pci0 ohci0: [GIANT-LOCKED] usb0: OHCI version 1.0, legacy support usb0: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0: AMD OHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered ehci0: <AMD CS5536 USB 2.0 controller> mem 0xefffd000-0xefffdfff irq 15 at devic e 15.5 on pci0 ehci0: [GIANT-LOCKED] usb1: EHCI version 1.0 usb1: companion controller, 4 ports each: usb0 usb1: <AMD CS5536 USB 2.0 controller> on ehci0 usb1: USB revision 2.0 uhub1: AMD EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub1: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered orm0: <ISA Option ROM> at iomem 0xe0000-0xea7ff on isa0 ppc0: parallel port not found. sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio0: type 16550A, console sio1: configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 sio1: port may not be enabled RTC BIOS diagnostic error 80<clock_battery> Timecounter "TSC" frequency 498052607 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec Fast IPsec: Initialized Security Association Processing. Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ? List of GEOM managed disk devices: Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ? List of GEOM managed disk devices: Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufs:/dev/ad0s1a Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufs:/dev/da0s1a Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufs:ad0s1a Trying to mount root from ufs:ad0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> ufs:da0s1a Trying to mount root from ufs:da0s1a Manual root filesystem specification: <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> eg. ufs:da0s1a ? List valid disk boot devices <empty line> Abort manual input mountroot> END LOG 2 --- -----Original Message----- From: Bill Marquette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 10:08 AM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] problem installing full version on alix board w/ 5gb microdrive Can you post the error at step 10? Or the entire serial boot log so we can see where you are getting stuck? Thanks --Bill On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:26 AM, Patrick M. Murray, M.F.A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I followed these instructions (pasted below), and I cannot get the file > system to mount. What am I doing wrong? It lists no GEOM file systems when I > push the '?'. But I sat here and watched it install, it loads up via serial > interface, but step #10 is where I am having the problem. What do I do? > Thanks > > > > Ps. Using 1.21RC2 iso > > > > -patrick > > > > Steps > > In VirtualBox, create a new virtual machine with USB redirection, no need to > set up virtual hardrive, use pfSense > > iso for CD-ROM mapping and add another network interface, > > 1. > > 2. Start VirtualBox, pfSense is booting, configure network interfaces, menu > should then appear. > > 3. Plug your USB CF adapter with Microdrive inside. > > 4. At menu prompt, type option 99 to install. > > 5. Proceed with the defaults, choose embedded kernel install. Check Grub for > boot method. > > 6. Stop the virtual machine. > > 7. Eject microdrive, let's now proceed with Wrap. > > 8. Boot your WRAP with microdrive inside, serial cable connected. > > 9. Connect the serial console, pfSense should be booting but can't mount > root filesystem. > > 10. When asked, type ufs:/dev/ad0s1a, pfSense boot should mount the root > filesystem and complete. > > 11. Set up your network interfaces > > 12. On console menu, type option 8. > > 13. Edit /etc/fstab. Replace /dev/da0s1a to /dev/ad0s1a. Save. > > 14. Reboot > > 15. Enjoy! > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org