Re: restore(8)ing new / -- boots on metal but not in a VM

2009-10-14 Thread Alex Jurkiewicz
2009/10/14 Tim Judd taj...@gmail.com: My suggestion is to check the VM config and see if you can emulate an IDE ad(4) device instead of the possible SCSI da(4) device that vmware/virtualbox may setup.  I'm almost positive (not 100% because I don't have either one of those installed at the

restore(8)ing new / -- boots on metal but not in a VM

2009-10-12 Thread Alex Jurkiewicz
or VirtualBox, it don't work. Everything appears to go fine, but when I get to the boot loader, pressing F1 just makes the PC speaker beep at me. Any pointers would be appreciated. I'm using FreeBSD 6.4. Cheers, Alex Jurkiewicz ___ freebsd-questions

Re: restore(8)ing new / -- boots on metal but not in a VM

2009-10-12 Thread Alex Jurkiewicz
2009/10/13 Tim Judd taj...@gmail.com: Is the virtual machine using SCSI emulation to boot, or is it using IDE? SCSI drives are da(4), IDE drives are ata(4) [aka ad(4)] The dump was taken from an ad0 device on physical hardware, and I'm attempting to restore to the same, just on virtual