BTX Halted on a MSI K8T MASTER 2 (AMD Opteron)

[Victor Leo Kallen Soto]

Well, (after a few days of probes) I had to install a new cd drive. Now
FreeBSD boots with no problem.

Thanks !

-----Mensaje original-----
De: John Baldwin [mailto:jhb at FreeBSD.org] 
Enviado el: Miércoles, 24 de Agosto de 2005 01:43 p.m.
Para: freebsd-amd64 at freebsd.org
CC: Joseph Koshy; vkallen at asteci.com.mx
Asunto: Re: BTX Halted on a MSI K8T MASTER 2 (AMD Opteron)

On Tuesday 23 August 2005 11:21 pm, Joseph Koshy wrote:
> > int=0000000d     err=00000000     efl=00030206     eip=00003dse
> > eax=00008001   ebx=00000700    ecx=00000000   edx=0000009f
> > esi=00000b32    edi=00000000     ebp=00000000   esp=000003d2
> > cs=f0000 ds=46ca es=46ac fs=0000 gs=0000          ss=9e3d
> > cs:eip=2e 0f 01 16 88 3d 0f 20-c0 0c 01 0f 22 c0 b8 30
> >            00 8e c0 0f 20 c0 24 fe-0f 22 c0 eb 00 66 58 c3
> > ss:esp=01 80 00 00 49 3c 00 00-00 00 32 0b 00 00 00 00
> >            00 00 f8 03 00 00 00 07-00 00 9f 00 00 00 00 00
> >
> > How can this be solved ??
>
> This seems similar to the behaviour reported in:
>
>   
>
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.architechture/7145/match=btx+boot

Yes, your BIOS is trying to enter protected mode on its own.

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