misc/87750: btx halted error while installation

[Craig Rodrigues]

The following reply was made to PR i386/87750; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at crodrigues.org>
To: djuvec <djuvec at gmx.net>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/87750: btx halted error while installation
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 21:13:54 -0400

 On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 07:33:19PM +0000, djuvec wrote:
 > After booting from CD the boot prompt appears. Then after pressing
 > a number key for booting somthing is loaded from CD, then the CPU
 > registers are dumped and BTX halted appears. The eip value is always
 > the same, independent which number key is pressed.
 
 Can you provide more info, i.e.:
 - BIOS type and version
 - type of CD booting from, i.e. ATAPI, SCSI, or USB
 
 I've seen similar problems when booting off of USB CD-ROMs on certain older
 BIOSes.
 
 -- 
 Craig Rodrigues        
 rodrigc at crodrigues.org