Re: Cannot boot June snapshot

From: John Baldwin <jhb_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:32:32 -0400
On Saturday 25 June 2005 05:07 pm, Katu wrote:
> On 6/25/05, John Baldwin <jhb_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 15 June 2005 12:59 pm, Katu wrote:
> > > > I have an old HP Kayak XU (dual PII 300 MHz) that was happily running
> > > > Windows NT 4, then Linux with 2.4 kernel, then FreeBSD 5.2.1. Today I
> > > > tried to install 6-CURRENT snapshot from June, and during boot it
> > > > repeats the same error messages regarding ahc0 over and over. Please
> > > > see attached verbose boot log.
> > > >
> > > > What is the problem? Is it a hardware issue or something else? I
> > > > still have the machine connected to serial console if you need more
> > > > information.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Arthur
> > >
> > > I just tried with 5.4-RELEASE, it didn't work too, so I guess
> > > something changed between 5.2.1 and 5.3. Attached is the boot log from
> > > 6.0 snapshot
> >
> > Does the 5.4 install disk boot ok?
>
> No, I tried both 5.3 and 5.4, none of them works, all of them exhibit
> the same symptoms as with 6.0-SNAP-004. So far the only working
> FreeBSD for me was 5.2.1-RELEASE.

Can you provide a 5.2.1 verbose boot log?

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Received on Mon Jun 27 2005 - 17:35:37 UTC

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