Garrett Cooper wrote:
Hello again all,
I know this isn't a FreeBSD question really, but I just started up a
motherboard with onboard SCSI (Adaptec AIC-7896), and for some odd
reason it freezes pre-POST before it attempts to boot and there isn't
any way where I can get into the BIOS to
On Jun 13, 2006, at 10:11 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Hello again all,
I know this isn't a FreeBSD question really, but I just started up
a motherboard with onboard SCSI (Adaptec AIC-7896), and for some
odd reason it freezes pre-POST before it attempts to boot and there
isn't any way
IF you can find the documentation for the motherboard, see if there is a
reset jumper. That jumper should reset the BIOS to factory defaults to
allow it to get through the post and into setup. Some motherboards
actually take you into setup with the jumper moved to reset bad configurations.
Derek Ragona wrote:
IF you can find the documentation for the motherboard, see if there is a
reset jumper. That jumper should reset the BIOS to factory defaults to
allow it to get through the post and into setup. Some motherboards
actually take you into setup with the jumper moved to reset
The halt could be anything from bad RAM, or other IRQ issues. This begs
the question as to why this board is not in use?
You should be able to update the BIOS from a floppy or cd-rom boot
disk. You can take your pick at bootdisk.org
The general rule with ram is you can run faster ram than
Derek Ragona wrote:
The halt could be anything from bad RAM, or other IRQ issues. This begs
the question as to why this board is not in use?
You should be able to update the BIOS from a floppy or cd-rom boot
disk. You can take your pick at bootdisk.org
The general rule with ram is you can
Garrett Cooper wrote:
Derek Ragona wrote:
The halt could be anything from bad RAM, or other IRQ issues. This
begs the question as to why this board is not in use?
You should be able to update the BIOS from a floppy or cd-rom boot
disk. You can take your pick at bootdisk.org
The general
Look for just the DOS flash update. It will be smaller and from intel
comes with its own boot image. You will have to run that on a windows PC
to make the floppy.
-Derek
At 05:18 PM 6/14/2006, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Derek Ragona wrote:
The halt could be anything from bad RAM, or
Hello again all,
I know this isn't a FreeBSD question really, but I just started up a
motherboard with onboard SCSI (Adaptec AIC-7896), and for some odd
reason it freezes pre-POST before it attempts to boot and there isn't
any way where I can get into the BIOS to change the settings it seems.