Re: DragonFlyBSD install issue on quad-core AMD64

2010-03-18 Thread Matthew Dillon

:  Please see the photo here:
:  http://i818.photobucket.com/albums/zz107/saifikhan/dragonfly/DSC00066.jpg
:  
:  Is there a workaround to this issue ?
:  
:  --
:  thanks
:  Saifi.
:  
: 
: The issue above is also seen with the DragonFlyBSD Feb 24, 2010 
: snapshot !
: 
: 
:
:FreeBSD 9-CURRENT 201002 feb snapshot for AMD64 installs 
:absolutely fine on the quad-core machine. So do OpenSolaris 
:nevada build and OpenSuSe 11.2 !
:--
:thanks
:Saifi.

Well, the question here is whether the CD is even detected.
If you type ? at the mountroot prompt what does it list?

-Matt
Matthew Dillon 
dil...@backplane.com


Re: DragonFlyBSD install issue on quad-core AMD64

2010-03-17 Thread Saifi Khan
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Saifi Khan wrote:

 On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Saifi Khan wrote:
 
  Hi:
  
  DragonFlyBSD 2.4.1 CD image for AMD64 is being used for 
  installation on a quad-core AMD64 Athlon II X4 630 C2 with a 
  single 500GB SATA disk and 4GB DDR3 RAM.
  
  The boot loader comes up fine and in selecting either of the two 
  options, ie. boot with ACPI disabled or otherwise, the same 
  error iso_mountroot: can't find rootvp !
  
  Please see the photo here:
  http://i818.photobucket.com/albums/zz107/saifikhan/dragonfly/DSC00066.jpg
  
  Is there a workaround to this issue ?
  
  --
  thanks
  Saifi.
  
 
 The issue above is also seen with the DragonFlyBSD Feb 24, 2010 
 snapshot !
 
 

FreeBSD 9-CURRENT 201002 feb snapshot for AMD64 installs 
absolutely fine on the quad-core machine. So do OpenSolaris 
nevada build and OpenSuSe 11.2 !


--
thanks
Saifi.


Re: DragonFlyBSD install issue on quad-core AMD64

2010-03-16 Thread Saifi Khan
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Saifi Khan wrote:

 Hi:
 
 DragonFlyBSD 2.4.1 CD image for AMD64 is being used for 
 installation on a quad-core AMD64 Athlon II X4 630 C2 with a 
 single 500GB SATA disk and 4GB DDR3 RAM.
 
 The boot loader comes up fine and in selecting either of the two 
 options, ie. boot with ACPI disabled or otherwise, the same 
 error iso_mountroot: can't find rootvp !
 
 Please see the photo here:
 http://i818.photobucket.com/albums/zz107/saifikhan/dragonfly/DSC00066.jpg
 
 Is there a workaround to this issue ?
 
 --
 thanks
 Saifi.
 

The issue above is also seen with the DragonFlyBSD Feb 24, 2010 
snapshot !


--
thanks
Saifi.