Re: Not booting after freebsd install

2010-08-20 Thread Bruce Cran
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:17:14 +0530 Mubeesh ali mubeeshal...@gmail.com wrote: thanks bruce. Here the laptop is stuck at bios splash screen. here if i cannot get to bios set up. You'll need to either follow instructions for resetting the CMOS battery on the laptop (probably involving partial

Re: Not booting after freebsd install

2010-08-18 Thread Bruce Cran
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Not booting after freebsd install

2010-08-16 Thread Mubeesh ali
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

Re: Not booting after freebsd install

2010-08-16 Thread Bruce Cran
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

Re: Not booting after freebsd install

2010-08-16 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:30:07 +0100 Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: 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

Re: Not booting after freebsd install

2010-08-16 Thread Mubeesh ali
thanks bruce. Here the laptop is stuck at bios splash screen. here if i cannot get to bios set up. thanks, Mubeesh On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:05 AM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:30:07 +0100 Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: Specific configurations of