Jonathan,

In you system bios set the access mode of the controller your cf card reader
is on to CHS

Brent Wilkinson
Air2Data Systems Admin
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan [mailto:jmt108 at student dot canterbury dot ac dot nz] 
> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 11:19 PM
> To: m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
> Subject: [m0n0wall] compact flash boot read error
> 
> I have tried to boot from a compact flash card for several 
> months and no success.
> According to all 3 computers, my Iomega CF card is 500/6/17 
> for a 32mb card.
> I have loaded it onto the disk using physdisk with both a 
> newer computer and the computer itself.
> I have used linux to do it using the newer computer.
> 
> All I get is the same problem "Read error" when I boot.
> 
> Looking around problems that I already checked -loading 
> m0n0wall on cf card using the same bios (read somewere that 
> awardbios read differently to phoenix when image size is less 
> than 502mb) -correct disk gemotry (all computers pick it up 
> even a newer one)
> 
> I think it has something to do with m0n0walls boot loader 
> because I can't also boot a m0n0wall CD when I can easily boot win98.
> Any other ideas I havn't thought of?
> 
> Jonathan
> 
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