Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 20:00:15 +0200 From: David Peall <david@esn.org.za> To: 'Daniel O'Connor' <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Can't install FreeBSD amd64 (intel DP45GS) Message-ID: <0807767D2D53E649827BC55A3A53B067015C3ACD4F5E@exchange.ct.esn.org.za> In-Reply-To: <200908042337.46134.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <0807767D2D53E649827BC55A3A53B067015C3ACD4F0D@exchange.ct.esn.org.za> <200908042337.46134.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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> On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, David Peall wrote: > > I found the following: > > http://blog.elitecoderz.net/freebsd-freezes-on-trying-to-mount-root-f > >rom-ufsdevmd0-and-is-stucked/2009/01/ > > > > Which suggests disabling USB2 I don't seem to have that bios option > > and tried disabling USB completely, but still no joy. (also leaves me > > without a keyboard ;-) > > > > There are no PATA ports for me to mount an older cdrom and there are > > only USB ports on the motherboard. I'm a bit stuck as to how I > > should proceed, any ideas welcome. >=20 > I did not have any trouble installing on an Intel DQ45CB, however I did > have a few video driver issues until I upgraded the BIOS. >=20 > Do you have the latest BIOS installed? >=20 > When you say it's stuck does pressing scrolllock and paging back work? No stuck dead no scroll lock, no num lock and no caps lock. Also can't ctrl= +alt+del have to hold power button. -- David Peall :: IT Manager e-Schools' Network :: http://www.esn.org.za/ Phone +27 (021) 674-9140
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