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Date:      Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:51:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        nik@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ABIT PX5 233MMX Pent, R2.2.2, 2.2.5., 2.2.6 all hang in sysinstall
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980406125044.18904K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19980405210440.45817@nothing-going-on.org>

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On Sun, 5 Apr 1998, Nik Clayton wrote:

> I've been trying to get a friend's machine working with FreeBSD with little
> success.
> 
> The box is a 233 MMX Pentium, w/ 32MB of RAM, 3GB of IDE disk (ST33232A)
> on the first controller, and a CDROM and ZIP drive as the primary and
> slave devices on the second controller.

Take the ZIP drive out; it's a known problem.  For some reason it makes
sysinstall hang.  It should work once the system is installed.  You'll
want to install the kernel source so you can rebuild a kernel with the zip
device (wfd0). 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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