i386/161214: FREEBSD "can't find kernel" error after new installation

Torsten jt.sn at hotmail.com
Sat Oct 1 18:00:24 UTC 2011


>Number:         161214
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       FREEBSD "can't find kernel" error after new installation
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-i386
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Oct 01 18:00:20 UTC 2011
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Torsten
>Release:        8.2 - CD and DVD installation
>Organization:
>Environment:
Dell XPS 8200, Processor Pentium i7
>Description:
After installation of FREEBSD 8.2 and rebooting, I get the error message "can't find kernel". This is happening in all scenarois:
- Installing from CD (release 03/2011)
- Installing from DVD (release 02/2011)
- full standard installation or custome installation
- minimal configuration or installing everything.
- with autoseting and also with manual setting of slice and pations.

What is the cause, whow can I get it installed?


>How-To-Repeat:
Installing the CD or DVD on an DELL 8200 PC with Pentium core i7 processor.
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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