[ros-dev] Re: [ros-bugs] [Bug 390] Freeloader Execption: DIVIDE BY ZERO

Jerry crashfourit at gmail.com
Sat Feb 25 00:41:50 CET 2006


I had this same problem when developing my bootsector. When I reset the 
bootdrive before I jumped to freeldr the problem went away. I think that 
the first thing that freeldr needs to is to reset the boot drive before 
it moves on.

ReactOS.Bugzilla at reactos.org wrote:
> http://www.reactos.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=390
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> ------- Additional Comments From simona at informatik.tu-muenchen.de  2006-02-25 00:17 CET -------
> got the same problem with the boot cd 2.9 on a travelmate 290.    
> shoud be the same hardware and the same crappy "insyde software" bios (v2.0 on   
> my chip):    
> Press any key to boot from CD <enter>  
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> Failed to read the PVD.    
> Press any key    
> Failed to read the super block.    
> Press any key <enter>  
> Failed to read boot sector.    
> Press any key <enter>  
> Failed to read boot sector.    
> Press any key <enter>  
> Unable to locate boot parition    
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> Press any key <enter>  
> Error opening boot partition for file access. <enter>  
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> Press any key to boot from CD  
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> And so on...  
> Notice that one time the any-key message appears without waitig for any key.  
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> And, after the first "round" it waits way shorter for any keypress to boot  
> from CD (the time between two dots printed has decreased). 
> I experienced this problem with the first LiveCD version i tried (2.0 i 
> think). 
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