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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: leimy2k@gmail.com, scaron@umich.edu, 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9atom boot panic on Intel Desktop Board D410PT
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 16:01:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2c5badfbd7ebc826adaef149d39b10c9@kw.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimdms7afR_fP5biY7Ri5n5k2eHVwNtGTaCthaKM@mail.gmail.com>

> Disable the floppy controller?
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Sean Caron <scaron@umich.edu> wrote:
>
[...]
> > panic: floppypos: zero geometry
> >
> > Press almost any key to reset..
>
> > Has anyone encountered this before or am I out of luck?

i'm guessing that you have a funny value in nvram.
it shouldn't be hard to fix.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-29 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-28 21:16 Sean Caron
2010-05-29 14:01 ` David Leimbach
2010-05-29 20:01   ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2010-05-29 20:11     ` erik quanstrom

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