Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 17:39:18 -0700 (PDT) From: chris@chrismaness.com To: youshi10@u.washington.edu Cc: Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Abit VP6 Mother Board no USB Message-ID: <1075.76.238.148.150.1185583158.squirrel@squirrel.kq6up.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0707271622051.2643@hymn05.u.washington.edu> References: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0707271622051.2643@hymn05.u.washington.edu>
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> On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Chris Maness wrote: > >> I moved a hard drive from a system that had working usb to an abit VP6 >> PIII >> board, and FreeBSD is complaining that it can't find the USB host >> controller. >> Any suggestions? >> >> Chris Maness > > 1. Check that the BIOS a) has USB support turned on, b) has PnP support > properly setup (ASUS for instance has a non-PnP capable USB setting where > the BIOS arbitrates USB usage and resource configuration, but since > FreeBSD is PnP capable I turn that option off). > 2. Make sure that you have correct USB support compiled into your kernel > (just compile in ehci, ohci, and uhci in case). > 3. Try a 7-CURRENT snapshot disk and see if USB support works or not. > > More information would be helpful as well if those suggestions don't > work (what version of FreeBSD are you running, exact motherboard > specs, etc). > Thanks, > -Garrett > > I am such a retard. I took your advice and scanned through the BIOS, and I saw where USB needed to enabled. That is wierd that USB is turned off by default. I had to reset the CMOS after changing a battery. Thanks, Chris Maness
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