what a fucking serious problem: really, it *doesn't* boot

Frank Laszlo laszlof at tvog.net
Wed Feb 9 13:43:37 PST 2005


Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote:

>really, what's wrong?
>
>i've installed freebsd 5.3 on my entire harddrive.
>but with the standard or freebsd's mbr, it doesn't make any difference:
>
>ONCE MY COMPUTER ENTERS FREEBSD IT REBOOTS INSTEAD OF BOOTING!
>
>computer: hp compaq dc7100
>harddrive: seagate barracuda 7200.7 160gb (st3160023as)
>
>more: http://reviews.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/desktops/0,39023849,39164152,00.htm
>      http://reviews-zdnet.com.com/HP_Compaq_Business_Desktop_dc7100/4507-3118_16-30919191.html
>
>i don't know what to do. i can't see what's wrong, since it won't tell
>me anything. as i said, all it does is to reboot. in an infinite loop.
>
>thanks you all,
>faffa
>
>  
>

At what point does it reboot? Have you disabled PnP aware OS in the 
BIOS? what additional hardware do you have installed? What method did 
you install FreeBSD with?

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