You can write the embedded image with physdiskwrite just like m0n0. The 
embeddeds don't support addon packages and will have the shell output at com1 
(no video) and will run in RO fs mode. Other than that it's the same like the 
full version.

Holger

> -----Original Message-----
> From: PlanAlpha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:13 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Help! Won't boot...
> 
> 
> On 10/27/06, Scott Ullrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Check out 
> http://wiki.pfsense.com/wikka.php?wakka=BootTroubleShooting
> >
> > On 10/27/06, PlanAlpha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I'm trying to install onto a Transcend DOM and I'm not having any
> > > success. The system boots the livecd just fine and I option 99 to
> > > install onto the DOM. The install seems to go just fine, 
> but once the
> > > system reboots all I see is:
> > > F1
> > > BSD Default
> > > (something like that, I'm not at the console)
> > > and it gives out a beep every 10 seconds and goes no 
> further. Hitting
> > > F1 or enter just beeps.
> > > The hardware is a 1U server with an Asus cusl2 
> motherboard. I updated
> > > to the latest BIOS, tried every imaginable 
> harddrive/geometery/DMA/PIO
> > > setting and even tried removing the DOM and used a Sybia CF->IDE
> > > adapter with the same results. I read through the wiki and tried
> > > everything except GAG. I didn't bother with the boot 
> options because I
> > > don't think it gets that far and the livecd boots just fine.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions? I'm all out of ideas.
> > > Many thanks!
> > >
> > > 
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> 
> Thanks for your reply. I however did try everything, even tried to
> install GAG which didn't work either. Just to check, I used
> physdiskwrite.exe to put m0n0wall on the card and it works just fine.
> Is there an pfsense image that I could try the same thing? What's the
> difference? What would m0n0wall's bootloader work and pfsense's not?
> Thanks again!
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