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From: dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org
Reply-To: dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:
Subject: bootloader freezes on Pentium2/3
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>Number:         85866
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       [hang] bootloader freezes on Pentium2/3
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    gavin
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Sep 08 12:20:10 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:    Mon Feb 25 11:24:44 UTC 2008
>Last-Modified:  Mon Feb 25 11:24:44 UTC 2008
>Originator:     Dirk Meyer
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.0-BETA3
>Organization:
privat
>Environment:

	Several Machines with PII or P3 found. (6 of 6 computers freeze)
CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron (400.91-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x665  Stepping = 5
Features=0x183f9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR>

working on similar Computer:
FreeBSD 6.0-BETA2 #0: Wed Aug  3 08:22:24 UTC 2005
CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron (400.91-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x652  Stepping = 2
Features=0x183f9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR>

>Description:

	trying to boot FreeBSD 5.x or FreeBSD 6.0 from CDROM fails.

	messages:
CD Loader 1.2

Building boot loader arguments
Relocationg the loader and the BTX
_

	system is frozen ... only reset or power off 

	FreeBSD 4.10 CDROM works without problems.

>How-To-Repeat:

	insert any FreeBSD 5.x oder 6.0 CD in drive
	and reboot

>Fix:

	unknnown

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-i386 
Responsible-Changed-By: linimon 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Oct 27 00:49:28 GMT 2005 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Correct assignment. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=85866 
State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback 
State-Changed-By: gavin 
State-Changed-When: Tue Feb 19 17:13:20 UTC 2008 
State-Changed-Why:  
To submitter:  Firstly, I'm sorry that this PR has sat for so long without 
anyone looking at it.  Can you tell me, is this still a problem with newer 
versions of FreeBSD? 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-i386->gavin 
Responsible-Changed-By: gavin 
Responsible-Changed-When: Tue Feb 19 17:13:20 UTC 2008 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Track 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=85866 

From: dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org (Dirk Meyer)
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: i386/85866: [hang] bootloader freezes on Pentium2/3
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:25:06 +0100

 > To submitter:  Firstly, I'm sorry that this PR has sat for so long without
 > anyone looking at it.  Can you tell me, is this still a problem with newer
 > versions of FreeBSD?
 
 Thanks for taking time to look into it.
 The hardware is still around I will test it this weekend.
 
 kind regards Dirk
 
 - Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany
 - [dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org],[dirk.meyer@guug.de],[dinoex@FreeBSD.org]
 http://people.freebsd.org/~dinoex/errorlogs/

From: dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org (Dirk Meyer)
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: i386/85866: [hang] bootloader freezes on Pentium2/3
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:09:18 +0100

 > The hardware is still around I will test it this weekend.
 
 Only 3 of the old machines are still running.
 I was able to boot FreeBSD 6.3 RELEASE without problems.
 
 kind regards Dirk
 
 - Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany
 - [dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org],[dirk.meyer@guug.de],[dinoex@FreeBSD.org]
 http://people.freebsd.org/~dinoex/errorlogs/
State-Changed-From-To: feedback->closed 
State-Changed-By: gavin 
State-Changed-When: Mon Feb 25 11:22:01 UTC 2008 
State-Changed-Why:  
Close.  Only three of the original machies still exist, but all of those 
can now boot FreeBSD 6.3 without problem.  To submitter: Thanks for taking 
the time to test these! 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=85866 
>Unformatted:
