Old machine -

[Ryan Merrick]

Hello,

Is your CD-rom a slave without a master ?

Ryan

vizion communication wrote:

>I would be inclined to open a new bug report quoting the old
>one!!
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>Fixed it is not -- I just want to start afresh - I guess I
>will have to start loading the OS from floppies - unless
>someone has any other ideas.
>
>David
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "W. Sierke" <ws at senet.com.au>
>To: "vizion communication" <vizion at ixpres.com>; "FreeBSD
>Stable" <freebsd-stable at freebsd.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 2:23 PM
>Subject: Re: Old machine -
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>>"vizion communication" <vizion at ixpres.com> wrote:
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>>>Hi guys
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>>>Can anyone give me any reason why BX should fail - tryig
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>to
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>>>install FreeBSD 4.7 on an old machine from CDROM. The
>>>machine loads a very old version of FreeBSD from hard
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>drive
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>>>(password long forgotten) so it seems to be running OK -
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>it
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>>>auto loads X windows - so the nachine seems to be
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>running
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>>>fine.
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>>>Here is the output that I do not understand ;-( :
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>>>int=00000000 err=00000000 efl=00030287 eip=0000ffff
>>>eax=0000ffff ebx=000055aa ecx=00004f12 edx=00000000
>>>esi=0000003d edi=00000000 ebp=00000000 esp=0000fffc
>>>cs=f000 ds=00fc es=3147 fs=0000 gs=0000 ss=9e7c
>>>cs=:eip:00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 -00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
>>>ss:esp:= 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
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>00
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>>>BTX Halted
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>>David,
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>>Take a look at this pr:
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>><http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=38198>
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>>Do you happen to know what the models the motherboard and
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>cdrom drive are?
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>>I'd like to know what those of us experiencing this
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>problem can do to assist
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>>towards determining a solution. I hope my pr submission to
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>a closed pr was
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>>not the right action to take - perhaps someone could let
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>me know?
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>>Wayne
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