FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread jhall
I have installed FreeBSD 6.2 on an HP Proliant G5 server with an E200i Smart Controller installed. The installation was flawless. When I reboot the server after the installation, the boot loader screen is displayed. I press F1 and the system beeps and comes back to the boot loader prompt. What

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread Craig Russell
Sorry if this is obvious but I just did this myself with similar problems. Is your /boot a seperate partition? If so, bsd will not boot. It will happily install but will come back with a no kernel found error or similar. I believe this is because only the / partition is mounted at that point.

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:49 AM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed FreeBSD 6.2 on an HP Proliant G5 server with an E200i Smart Controller installed. The installation was flawless. When I reboot the server after the installation, the boot loader screen is displayed. I press F1 and the system

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread jhall
Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, Jay At 10:49 AM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed FreeBSD 6.2 on an HP Proliant G5 server with an E200i Smart Controller installed. The installation was flawless. When I

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, What is your type and model hard drive? Did you specify the geometry when you ran sysinstall? How did you partition and slice the hard

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread jhall
At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, What is your type and model hard drive? Did you specify the geometry when you ran sysinstall? How did you partition and slice the hard

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:16 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, What is your type and model hard drive? Did you specify the geometry when you ran

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread jhall
At 01:16 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, What is your type and model hard drive? Did you specify the geometry when you ran

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:31 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 01:16 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, What is your type and model hard

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread jhall
I have been able to make the system boot. I had to change one of the Array options to Max Boot enabled 8gb. I found this in an older post concerning a different controller, but it worked. Specifically, my server is an ML350 with the E200i controller. Thanks to everyone for your help. Jay

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 06:31:05PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 01:16 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, What is

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread jhall
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 06:31:05PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 01:16 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly during setup? Thanks, What is

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Boot Issue

2007-04-26 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 06:31:05PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 01:16 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:52 PM 4/26/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both of those checked OK. Is it possible I have specified the C/H/S incorrectly