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Date:      Thu, 24 Feb 2000 22:49:03 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        ulf@Alameda.net
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Problems with -current snapshot of 02242000 
Message-ID:  <200002250649.WAA00448@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 24 Feb 2000 20:31:30 PST." <20000224203130.B467@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> 

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> Tried to install the snapshot, but it hangs at Probing devices.
> ALT-F2 shows as last entry:
> 
> DEBUG: Found a disk device named mlxd0
> 
> Verbose boot seems not to show more. System is still active, ALT-CONTROL-DEL
> will ask if you really want to stop the install.
> 
> System is an AMD K7-750, 256MB memory, some Matrox Millinium PCI card,
> Intel fxp, Mylex AcceleRaid 250 controller. Any ideas ? Mike ?

This is a weird one; I've seen it a couple of times now.  Try hitting Esc 
or Enter _once_ on the vty with the "probing devices" message.  It almost 
looks like something's losing the display update...

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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