From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Nov 19 17:31: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2CE437B479 for ; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 17:31:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id eAK1V3Q20646; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:31:03 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id SAA16773; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:31:02 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200011200131.SAA16773@harmony.village.org> To: gerti-freebsds@bitart.com Subject: Re: 4.2-BETA hangs on boot [not only laptop!] Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:56:05 CST." <20001120005607.11726.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> References: <20001120005607.11726.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> <20001119042505.A7076@medianstrip.net> <20001117172251.A34915@medianstrip.net> <20001116204344.B62344@bonsai.knology.net> <20001116195957.A62344@bonsai.knology.net> <200011170209.eAH297q51130@drugs.dv.isc.org> <20001116204344.B62344@bonsai.knology.net> <200011172203.PAA77619@harmony.village.org> <20001117172251.A34915@medianstrip.net> <200011172314.QAA78313@harmony.village.org> <200011192205.eAJM5QG03609@billy-club.village.org> Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:31:02 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20001120005607.11726.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> Gerd Knops writes: : The 4.2 Beta CD does not boot on a system that has a MultiTech : MT5634ZPX PCI (aka ActionTec 56k FAX PCI Modem) modem card (yes, that : one has a controller and is supported by FreeBSD). Interestingly, once : the system is installed, the card can be replaced and the system will : boot using the generic kernel... Strange. I just booted off of cdrom with the 4.2 beta cd on my system that has an actiontec 56k modem and it didn't hang. :-(. I'll try it on a couple of boxes at work if the other modems I have don't work. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message