Re: AMD 780G chipset major issues 3/3 (btx)

On Wednesday 15 April 2009 07:43 pm, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 April 2009 07:27 pm, Diego Depaoli wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:38 PM, John Baldwin <jhb_at_freebsd.org>
>
> wrote:
> > > This fault is with the old boot blocks still.  'bsdlabel -B
> > > ad4s4' should update the boot blocks correctly.  I'm not sure
> > > why you are still getting the old code.  Perhaps /boot/boot has
> > > not been updated?
> >
> > I remaked world/kernel. Almost all files in /boot have same
> > date/time. That's the output of bsdlabel -B ad4s4
> > partition a: offset past end of unit
> > partition a: partition extends past end of unit
> > partition b: offset past end of unit
> > partition b: partition extends past end of unit
> > partition c: offset past end of unit
> > partition c: partition extends past end of unit
> > bsdlabel: partition c doesn't start at 0!
> > bsdlabel: An incorrect partition c may cause problems for
> > standard system utilities
> > partition d: offset past end of unit
> > partition d: partition extends past end of unit
> > partition e: offset past end of unit
> > partition e: partition extends past end of unit
> > partition f: offset past end of unit
> > partition f: partition extends past end of unit
> >
> > After reboot I get BTX halted.
> > Perhaps bsdlabel -B works only upon a slice with 0X80 flag set?
> > Otherwise I don't know...
>
> It only works when there is no error. ;-) It seems you have to fix
> the label first.

Probably MBR, too.

Jung-uk Kim