From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <20040205073744.99932.qmail@web20608.mail.yahoo.com> From: antiallergic To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="0-265578749-1075966664=:99057" Subject: [9fans] Installing plan9 Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:37:44 -0800 Topicbox-Message-UUID: ce0abdc6-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 --0-265578749-1075966664=:99057 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Id: Content-Disposition: inline ===== Uzair Hashmi Senior Software Engineer Uffaq Technologies http://www.uffaq.com uzair@uffaq.com Phone: +92 21 5899677 Fax: +92 21 5899676 75-C National Highway, D.H.A. Phase II Extension, Karachi 75500, Pakistan. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html --0-265578749-1075966664=:99057 Content-Type: message/rfc822 X-Apparently-To: antiallergic@yahoo.com via 216.136.226.164; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 23:31:24 -0800 Return-Path: Received: from 210.56.3.10 (EHLO khi.comsats.net.pk) (210.56.3.10) by mta119.mail.dcn.yahoo.com with SMTP; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 23:31:24 -0800 Received: from iceQuark (ppp6-086khi.comsats.net.pk [210.56.6.86]) by khi.comsats.net.pk (none/none) with SMTP id i157U2wY022351; Thu, 5 Feb 2004 12:30:16 +0500 (PKT) Reply-To: "Uzair Hashmi" From: "Uzair Hashmi" To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Using plan9 Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 00:42:25 +0500 Organization: UCS Laboratories MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0054_01C3EB80.ECDA8130" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Content-Length: 1260 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0054_01C3EB80.ECDA8130 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, I have been trying to install plan9 for quite a long but never = experienced a single boot ! (for installation) Tried making a boot floppy (with plan9.ini) and also burning the ISO of = 4th Edition. The ISO boots with my IBM ThinkPad T30 but wont go for its = VGA. Whereas I have purchased a PC according to compatiability list, = unfortunately it wont boot from the plan9 CD not from the floppy (it = does support boot from CDROM, I have installed NetBSD on the same = system), What I got from the boot on that PC is as follows ... PBS...Palan 9 from Bell Labs ELCR:0E20 apm ax=3Df000 cx=3Df000 dx=3D40 di=3D100 ebx=3Def50 esi=3Dffff dev A0 port 1F0 config 0C5A capiabilitie 2F00 mwdma 0007 udma 043F pcirouting: South bridge 1022, 740B not found Boot Devices: fd0 sdD0!dos boot from: _ I think I am stuck here, I have read troubleshooting documents but what = I can do at this "boot from" prompt ? Please guide me in this, looking forward for a positive reply. Regards, Uzair ------=_NextPart_000_0054_01C3EB80.ECDA8130 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hello,

I have been trying = to install=20 plan9 for quite a long but never experienced a single boot ! (for=20 installation)

Tried making a boot = floppy (with=20 plan9.ini) and also burning the ISO of 4th Edition. The ISO boots with = my IBM=20 ThinkPad T30 but wont go for its VGA. Whereas I have purchased a PC = according to=20 compatiability list, unfortunately it wont boot from the plan9 CD not = from the=20 floppy (it does support boot from CDROM, I have installed NetBSD on the = same=20 system), What I got from the boot on that PC is as follows = ...

PBS...Palan 9 from = Bell=20 Labs

ELCR:0E20

apm ax=3Df000 = cx=3Df000 dx=3D40 di=3D100=20 ebx=3Def50 esi=3Dffff

dev A0 port 1F0 = config 0C5A=20 capiabilitie 2F00 mwdma 0007 udma 043F

pcirouting: South = bridge=20 1022, 740B not found

Boot Devices: fd0=20 sdD0!dos

boot from: = _

I think I am stuck = here, I have=20 read troubleshooting documents but what I can do at this "boot from" = prompt=20 ?

Please guide me in = this, looking=20 forward for a positive reply.

Regards,

Uzair

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