[haiku-development] Re: boot issues (both hdd and usb stick) on FX9850 cpu based system

Hi,

Marcus Jacob wrote:
> >On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Marcus Jacob <rossi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> >wrote:
> >> Actual installation on the desktop HDD was done by the build system 
> >> from 
> an
> >> Ubuntu install with the install-haiku target.
> >>
> >
> >I might be wrong, but afaik install-haiku is not the correct target to 
> >be using from ubuntu, that one's only meant for installing Haiku to a 
> >BFS partition directly from within BeOS or whatnot. Normally you want to 
> >be using the haiku-image target, with HAIKU_IMAGE_DIR and friends set 
> >appropriately as specified in the sample UserBuildConfig. You may well 
> >have installed a boot sector and nothing else if you used that target.
> 
> Well, that might be true, but as I said, I also can't boot from an USB 
> stick, which contained an image created with haiku-image target and 
> copied to the stick using dd as well as the same drive, which is 
> installed in my notebook and boots fine there, also exhibits the same 
> problem, when connected to the desktops ide interface using an adapter to 
> plug in a 2.5" hdd using a standard ide cable.
> 
> Therefore thanks for the hint, will not use the install-haiku target 
> anymore, but still need to figure out why the system doesn't boot at all.

Could it be another instance of the "no timers" problem? Wasn't something 
like that reported before for an ATI chipset?

Best regards,
Stephan

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