I seem to be hitting the Reply i.o. Reply-to-all button quite often lately. Here it comes again. Apologies.
Hi Doros, in this case the CF must have been recognized, or the boot prompt would have never shown up. Which brand/model CF didn't work? That would be useful info for Soekris users. Bill On Wed, 2009-12-30 at 10:04 +0000, Doros Eracledes wrote: > We also had problems booting OpenBSD(4.4) on 5501's although I believe > the problem applied to any OS's. > The problem was with the CF card model not being properly detected by > the soekris box. After spending some time trying things like different > bios versions without any result we followed the "official" > recommendation and used Sandisk CF cards (Sandisk Extreme III 4/8GB) > and had no problems since. > > To confirm that this is the problem you can unplug the soekris box > from power and then leave like that for a couple of hours, OpenBSD > should boot fine the next time you power it up. > > Doros > > > > On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 11:58 +0000, aniss siyouti wrote: > > > thank you all it works , i installed the packages using > local ftp > > server. > > but i have another problem,when i reboot my soekris,The > cursor stops > > at the following line : > > "boot> booting hd0a:/bsd: 6563548+1052072=0x7435f8 > > entry point at 0x200120" > > i have changed the boot order, why it always booting on the > hd? > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
