On 12/23/2014 04:04 AM, Henrique Lengler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I decided to install openbsd by the first time a month ago, How I was
> with no internet connection I needed to shutdown the computer in the
> part that I need to download the packages, because I hadn't it on the
> cd. I could not acess the command line so I clicked the reset button
> on the front panel. When I tried to turn on again, the system didn't
> boot. I discovered that it only worked if I remove the hard drive.
> Thinking that the problem was the harddrive I sent it to warranty to
> be repleaced. I took 10 long days (withou my computer) to arrive a
> new one. When it arrived, I tested and I saw that now it is working.
> I prepared a cable connection, and I started again the openbsd
> setup. It sucefully downloaded and installed everything, so I
> rebooted the system to boot my new fresh install. AND SHIT,
> everything happened as before, the system don't boot as before, I
> can't open the bios as before, and I got really mad.
>
> I don't know if I will be able to sent it to warranty again, but this
> isn't the right thing to do now that I discovered that the problem
> isn't with it, the problem is with Openbsd.
>
> Could someone please explain me why this happened? Can you think
> about a way to fix this without send it to warranty? Any other
> questions? send me a reply, I'm really in need of help
>
Hi,
I can remember similar problems when I first tried to install OpenBSD on
my current computer.
The problem were performance settings in BIOS, that were somehow set to
high performance profile.
After setting that to Standard Profile - things went smoothly.
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With best regards,
Gregory Edigarov
