From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Apr 6 12:52:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA22167 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:52:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA21962; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:51:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA18969; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:51:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:51:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White 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 In-Reply-To: <19980405210440.45817@nothing-going-on.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message