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Date:      Wed, 22 Nov 2000 21:14:43 -0600
From:      Drew Sanford <drew@planetwe.com>
To:        "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.2 RELEASE - Install hangs during boot
Message-ID:  <3A1C8BA3.6080003@planetwe.com>
References:  <4.3.2.20001122201959.00cadd40@207.227.119.2>

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Assuming this works as you say it will, can I switch back to the ATA100 
port and expect it to work after the install?

Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote:

> At 08:04 PM 11/22/00 -0600, Drew Sanford wrote:
> 
>> I have a system (brand new, clean, never previously had anything 
>> installed on it) on which 4.2 hangs during the boot sequence when I 
>> try to install. The system is :
>> 
>> Asus A7V MB
>> Matrox G400 dual head
>> IBM 45GB ATA100 Deskstar as primary master on the Promise ATA100 
>> controler
>> CD rom drive as primary slave on the Primary IDE port
>> CPU: Duron 800
>> 256 MB PC133 ram
>> SB Live
>> Netgear FA310TX rev D2
>> 
>> The ATA100 controller is detected, the hang point is always with the 
>> last line as:
>> 
>> plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0
> 
> 
> Right where the drives should show up.
> 
>> I will continue to poke and prod and see if I can figure this out. If 
>> anyone has a solution, please let me know.
> 
> 
> Try installing from the ATA-66 port.  That I know works.
> 
> 
> Jeff Mountin - jeff@mountin.net
> Systems/Network Administrator
> FreeBSD - the power to serve
> 
> 
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