Low Kian Seong wrote:> Dear People,
>
> I tried numerous times to install FreeBSD-5.3-Release
> on a AMD-Sempron machine without success. The install
> completes without a hitch but during reboot, it
> complaints that no no system disc was found.
Are you sure you followed all the steps in HDD configuration and set the
bootable flag for the partition?
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-steps.html
> Booting from other machines with different cpus is okay.
>
> The specs of the cpu is :
>
> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family : 6
> model : 8
> model name : AMD Sempron(tm) 2200+
> stepping : 1
> cpu MHz : 1501.031
> cache size : 256 KB
>
> Is this a known bug ? Does 5.4 address this issue ?
>
>
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