Freebsd failure to boot from CD on HO Pavillion ze4600

2006-03-31 Thread scion+fbsdq
Greetings, I've got an HP Pavillion ze4610us laptop. I've burned a number of FreeBSD 5 (and FreeSBIE 1.1) images to cd, and have had no luck getting this system to boot from them. The same images boot on other systems, and the laptop in question boots WinXP CDs just fine. I'm stumped, and

Re: HOWTO write udf (on cd/dvd/hd wherever)

2005-11-29 Thread scion+fbsdq
Date:Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:49:15 +0100 From:arden [EMAIL PROTECTED] im confused do you want to mount a udf cd in a drive or want to make a udf iso ? Neither. I want to write a UDF filesystem on a hard drive at the end of a USB so that I can backup files on one system into an archive file

HOWTO write udf (on cd/dvd/hd wherever)

2005-11-28 Thread scion+fbsdq
I see mount_udf(8), and I see many mentions of dvd+rw-tools, and growisofs. Bud I don't see any mention of a method of writing a UDF? Am I missing something? Ultimately, I want to write UDF to a hard drive at the end of a USB so that I can mount it elsewhere. Clues? pointers? slaps in the face

Re: HOWTO write udf (on cd/dvd/hd wherever)

2005-11-28 Thread scion+fbsdq
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 21:46:50 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] I see mount_udf(8), and I see many mentions of dvd+rw-tools, and growisofs. tried to use mount_udf - no success. can't even mount dvd+rw that was treated with newfs_udf (which works) I don't see newfs_udf on

reading fdisk partitioned drives ct from Sparc64

2005-03-24 Thread scion+fbsdq
Greetings, I'm trying to read data from a USB/Firewire drive. The drive was formatted on a WinXP system with an NTFS. I'm having numerous difficulties, and am wondering if I should just go and buy a cheap PC chassis before continuing. Problem one: Though (with usbd running) the kernel is

gbde on gmirror supported?

2004-12-30 Thread scion+fbsdq
Greetings, I have two drives (3 parts each) mirrored with gmirror. System performs as advertized. dna# gmirror label -v -b load hgsa da2 da3 Metadata value stored on da2. Metadata value stored on da3. Done. dna# ls /dev/mirror hgsahgsaa hgsac hgsas1 hgsas1c hgsas1d hgsas1e hgsas1f

Re: Kernel: Panic problem with TCPDUMP

2004-03-30 Thread scion+fbsdq
From: Guthemberg Silvestre [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:46:06 -0300 Hi everyone, I'm using the FreeBSD 5.2(FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE #0: Sun Jan 11 04:21:45 GMT 2004),default installation, to collect packets with TCPDUMP. The computer has: - CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+ (2004.56-MHz

Re: about Ultra-sparc and alpha: what makes the difference?

2004-03-30 Thread scion+fbsdq
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 01:27:51 +0800 From: Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello. The question sounds really silly, but google with compare sparc i386 alpha / benchmark sparc i386 alpha doesn't give meaningful result in several pages. Please suggest me a better keyword compilation:) How about

Re: BGP On Host

2004-03-30 Thread scion+fbsdq
It's a reasonable way to perform certain kinds of replication. DDNS can often converge faster than BGP, but this *requires* that clients observe TTLs. Many do not. I don't know about current browsers, but not too long ago browsers would keep the results of a DNS lookup until they died. We

Re: Installing FreeBSD 5.2 on a COMPAQ Proliant Server

2004-03-17 Thread scion+fbsdq
From: Gennady Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 10:45:13 +1300 I'm trying to install FreeBSD 5.2 on a compaq proliant dual P-Pro-200MHz server but can't even get the install cd to boot properly, it hangs during the boot with the following error: ida0: Compaq SMART-2/E array

Booting Compaq 1850R WasRe: 5.2.1 miniinst cd panic during 3rd phase boot (kernel start).

2004-03-16 Thread scion+fbsdq
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 13:29:51 -0500 Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 15:47:32 +0100 From: kybu [EMAIL PROTECTED] SCN I haven't seen anything in the PR list or -questions just like this. SCN My Compaq 1850 (2x PII-450, 1GByte Ram) boots up the 5.2.1-release SCN miniinst cdrom

Re: Fixing (scsi) drives at particular /dev locations

2004-03-07 Thread scion+fbsdq
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 11:59:43 + From: Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] hint.da.0.at=ahc1 Close, but no cigar. See the section on SCSI DEVICE CONFIGURATION in /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES. What you want is: hint.scbus.0.at=ahc1 hint.scbus.1.at=ahc0 hint.da.0.at=scbus0

Fixing (scsi) drives at particular /dev locations

2004-03-06 Thread scion+fbsdq
FreeBSD 5.2.1; Sun/Cobalt LX50; GENERIC kernel Greetings, The darned LX50 is wired with the first SCSI bus out the back, and the second toward the builtin drives. So, upon adding an external drive, the internal drives all renumber with the generic kernel+device hints. I thought adding a line