From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 28 03:34:46 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4544016A421 for ; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 03:34:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout3.cac.washington.edu (mxout3.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.166]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23AA813C469 for ; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 03:34:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.33.9] (may be forged)) by mxout3.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.06) with ESMTP id l6S3YAHT004248 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:34:10 -0700 X-Auth-Received: from [192.168.10.45] (c-24-10-12-194.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.10.12.194]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.03) with ESMTP id l6S3Y9Lh015881 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:34:10 -0700 Message-ID: <46AAB92D.3090303@u.washington.edu> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:34:05 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (Windows/20070716) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: chris@chrismaness.com References: <1075.76.238.148.150.1185583158.squirrel@squirrel.kq6up.org> In-Reply-To: <1075.76.238.148.150.1185583158.squirrel@squirrel.kq6up.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.2.304607, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.1.298604, Antispam-Data: 2007.7.27.201037 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Abit VP6 Mother Board no USB X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 03:34:46 -0000 chris@chrismaness.com wrote: >> 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 No problem. Silly mistakes happen to everyone ;).. Cheers! -Garrett