loader on Dell INSPIRON 1501: BTX halted

[Kostik Belousov]

On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 03:29:39PM +0400, Andrey Zonov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>   I have a problem with my notebook Dell INSPIRON 1501, if install
> FreeBSD-7.0-BETA1-amd64 to USB-HDD. Loader fails with "BTX halted",
> but boot from CD 7.0-BETA1-amd64-bootonly.iso - is good.
> 
>   Any ideas?
Take patch from
http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/realbtx
(rev. 2). The new loader is at the same location, but it seems that I
did not saved new boot2. You need to install both boot block and loader
obtained from the build with the realbtx patch applied, to you USB HDD
drive.
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