FreeBSD 9.1 won't boot after install

Simon simon at optinet.com
Sat Jul 6 10:52:48 UTC 2013


On Fri, 5 Jul 2013 19:43:02 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:

>> I booted the 9.1 install CD, executed "gpart destroy -F ada0", and
>> installed.  After completing the install, boot fails with:
>>
>> ERROR: No boot disk has been detected or the disk has failed.

>That is a BIOS error, probably due to UEFI expecting a certain disk 
>layout when it finds GPT.


Does this mean GPT is not supported by this system? I thought
GPT is supposed to replace MBR and UEFI is the future. Perhaps
there is something in UEFI that can be tweaked to make it work
with GPT?

-Simon




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