Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 16:20:28 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: "Christoph P. Kukulies" <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Cc: freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: reboot beeps Message-ID: <199606182320.QAA12066@Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Jun 1996 20:05:06 %2B0200." <199606181805.UAA11040@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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> >I installed a three days old kernel today - maybe one shouldn't do, eh? >Anyway, it costs me a drive to the campus at present when I >type > >sync ; reboot > >since it hangs with a black screen and beeps. This machine has been one >of my most reliably remotely rebootable machines for over a year. I >understand that there were changes in the keyboard reset code (delays etc.) >but that it has to be broken so miserably... > >I added a second WD8013 card though but I can't imagine that being the >culprit. The new 16bit ethernet card is probably interfering with the 8bit BIOS ROM that is on the VGA card. I have a workaround in the driver for this, but perhaps there is a case that doesn't work right. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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