On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, John Baldwin wrote:
>
> On 16-Oct-01 Thomas Dixon wrote:
> > I'm trying to make a bootable CD using the cdboot program that come with
> > freeBSD in /sys/i386/boot/cdboot. The computer I'm trying to do this on
> > definately boots other CDs as it has booted several other CDs. However
> > using a CD I've made using mkisofs and cdboot it gives the error;
> >
> > Your BIOS int 0x13 extensions seem to be disabled.
> > It's impossible to boot a CD-ROM without them.
> > (BIOS int 0x13 fn 0x4b01 yielded error 1)
> >
> > I'm using an Asus P5A motherboard, there appears to be no way to enable
> > the int 0x13 extensions in the BIOS and there is nothing in the manual
> > that refers to these.
> >
> > Any ideas why this error is coming up or how to fix it?
>
> Don't use cdboot or cdldr, they don't qutie work yet. :(
>
> Instead, make a floppy image and use that to boot.
>
I've tried this and I couldn't figure out the syntax for loader.rc to load
the file system from the cd-rom, any ideas?
- Tom
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