error 1 lba 752976 while booting from USB key to install

Oliver Fromme olli at lurza.secnetix.de
Thu Jul 10 14:12:11 UTC 2008


Matthias Apitz wrote:
 > I've created the USB key like this (more or less) and did not specified
 > or changed anything in the boot-sequence:
 > [...]
 > and again: the USB key works fine in the eeePC 900 and other laptops I
 > have;
 > 
 > here is what is in /mnt/boot:
 > [...]

OK, that looks good.

So it's probably the well-known BIOS access problem that
was patched in FreeBSD's BTX code after 7.0-RELEASE.
I suggest you try RELENG_7 or the June snapshot, as
explained in my previous mail.

Best regards
   Oliver

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