From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Nov 22 19: 4:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (mail1.bna.bellsouth.net [205.152.150.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7110437B479 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 19:04:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from planetwe.com (adsl-63-164-15.bna.bellsouth.net [208.63.164.15]) by mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id WAA26180; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 22:04:25 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3A1C8BA3.6080003@planetwe.com> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 21:14:43 -0600 From: Drew Sanford User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386; en-US; m18) Gecko/20001107 Netscape6/6.0 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.2 RELEASE - Install hangs during boot References: <4.3.2.20001122201959.00cadd40@207.227.119.2> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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: 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 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Drew Sanford Systems Administrator drew@planetwe.com http://www.planetwe.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message