boot/loader broken?
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Tue Oct 3 11:00:31 PDT 2006
On Tuesday 03 October 2006 09:00, Ian FREISLICH wrote:
> Hi
>
> After a build/install today, I can't boot my boxes:
>
> BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.01
> Consoles: internal video/keyboard
> BIOS drive C: is disk0
> BIOS 633kB/2096000kB available memory
>
> FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1
> (ianf at testbed, Tue Oct 3 08:22:43 SAST 2006)
>
> can't load 'kernel'
>
> Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
> OK ls
> open '/' failed: input/output error
> OK lsdev
> cd devices:
> disk devices:
> disk0: BIOS drive C:
> pxe devices:
>
> I don't know what else I can get of interest from this interface.
> It's happened to 2 of my test servers. They rebooted fine before
> the upgrade.
What drive controller do they have? Try backing out the recent commits to
sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/btx.S in case they cause it.
--
John Baldwin
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