Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 13:00:25 +1100 From: Gautam Gopalakrishnan <ggop@myrealbox.com> To: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: deactivate slave on first IDE Message-ID: <20040211130025.5ebb5018.ggop@myrealbox.com> In-Reply-To: <200402101642.50428.ajacoutot@lphp.org> References: <200402101642.50428.ajacoutot@lphp.org>
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On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 16:42:50 +0100 Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org> wrote: > Hi :) > > Since my system doesn't boot when my cdrom is plugged in (it hangs > after timecounter... ; see my previous post), I was wondering if it > was possible to tell FreeBSD not to "deal" with IDE1-slave (something > like "boot -noide2)... Indeed, in my bios, I set the IDE1-slave to > none, but FreeBSD keeps hanging on bootup. I assume you're running 5.2 p2. I had the same problem and it is solved by having a cd in the drive while booting. Seems like a known bug and is being fixed. Hope that helps Gautam
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