RE: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Daneliuk Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 11:15 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: SNIP If your MB is new it should work

RE: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Daneliuk Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 1:07 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x This was a brand new Abit LG-95Z mobo. The solution was to return

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-27 Thread David M. Patronis
Not in this case. As I mentioned in a prior post, I tried booting with the 7.0-BETA4 ISO and got the exact same results. Response: Yes, sorry about that; was in too much of a hurry and missed the later posts. David ___

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-27 Thread Tim Kellers
I have 18 brand new Gateway towers at work (I can supply the model numbers after school restarts next week). I wanted to clone them using dd and an external usb hard drive. I couldn't boot 6.x or 7.x CDs on any of the boxes, but I was able to install 7 (I didn't try 6.x) on a usb stick, set

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-26 Thread NetOpsCenter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it. So ... here's a fun

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-26 Thread Tim Daneliuk
NetOpsCenter wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it.

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-26 Thread Tim Daneliuk
David M. Patronis wrote: Tim Daneliuk wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-26 Thread David M. Patronis
Tim Daneliuk wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it.

CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it. So ... here's a fun one: I can boot and install FreeBSD 4.x (CD) or Novell SUSE Enterprise Linux

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it. So ... here's a fun one: I can boot and

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it. So ... here's a fun

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it. So ... here's a fun

RE: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Daneliuk Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 10:53 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: SNIP If your MB is new it should work. Older MB's have problems with the new way to boot off an optical cd. You can try BIOS/CMOS updates from the motherbard mfg if they are available. Sometimes even back-flashing to older BIOS fixes it. This is a brand new ABIT