On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:54:51 +0530 Mubeesh ali <mubeeshal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, i have an acer 5745 which had ubuntu running not booting after an > attempted freebsd install .i understand that i might have wiped by > choosing auto partition :-( and had not written mbr so that we could > manage all from grub .now the laptop is stuck at bios splash screen.it > refuses to go even to bios setup. > please advice how i can recover and start over Specific configurations of partitions (or rather, byte patterns) are known to cause some BIOSes to hang during POST - on mine it was Windows and FreeBSD. If you can, try switching from AHCI to IDE or vice versa. Otherwise you might have to remove the drive and reconfigure it on another system with a less buggy BIOS. -- Bruce Cran _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"