Unable to install FreeBSD from external USB cdrom

Rong-en Fan grafan at gmail.com
Mon May 28 03:56:33 UTC 2007


On 5/28/07, Daniel O'Connor <doconnor at gsoft.com.au> wrote:
> Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> >> kib@ has real mode BTX code which appears to work with affected
> >> systems of mine, however, the code has not yet made it into CVS. I
> >> spliced it into a 6.2 miniboot ISO and it worked.
> >
> > Ooh ahh, please sir, can I have some more^Wit? :)
>
> I did some googling.. Is this the patch?
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/realbtx/realbtx.2.patch
>
> (Going to try it today anyway :)

[I'm CC'ing kib@]

Yes, there is also a loader/pxeboot in the same directory.
As kib@ told me, do not install this loader on your disk
which may destroy your data.

Regards,
Rong-En Fan

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