From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 11 8:30:39 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1878437B400 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 08:30:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from clientmail.ehsrealtime.com (eris.ehsrealtime.com [213.52.146.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15D9A43E58 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 08:30:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wayne@penguinpowered.org.uk) Received: from set.ehsrealtime.com ([213.52.146.197]) by clientmail.ehsrealtime.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 17Sftp-000PxC-01; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 16:30:33 +0100 Received: from waynep by set.ehsrealtime.com with local (Exim 3.34 #1) id 17SguM-0000H5-00; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 16:35:10 +0000 From: Wayne Pascoe To: Bertrand , FBSDQ Subject: Re: can't start installation on ASUS P2L97-S References: Date: 11 Jul 2002 16:35:09 +0000 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Lines: 23 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Civil Service) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Joe & Fhe Barbish" writes: > Dear all, > I can't start FreeBSD installation either from CD, nor from Floppy. > System hangs at hw probe in a fashion that i can't interprete. > BIOS upgrade, removing physical hw equipment, disabling devices at > bios level didn't helped at all (Please, have a look at history below > for details). I haven't been following this so please ignore me if this has already been suggested - Do you have assign IRQ for USB devices set in your BIOS? I had a similar problem and I had that option set to no. Setting it to yes fixed the problem. Just a thought :) -- - Wayne Pascoe - http://www.penguinpowered.org.uk/wayne/ BSD is for people who love UNIX; Linux is for people who hate Windows To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message