From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 17 23:54:33 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F36C016AB0D for ; Wed, 17 May 2006 23:54:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.web-strider.com [65.75.192.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A82B43D46 for ; Wed, 17 May 2006 23:54:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from tedwin2k (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.197.130]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id k4HNsIx20826; Wed, 17 May 2006 16:54:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Danny MacMillan" , Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 16:54:18 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-reply-to: <446B5A6A.7080807@users.sourceforge.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1807 Importance: Normal Cc: Subject: RE: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup? 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: Wed, 17 May 2006 23:54:33 -0000 yes, but not the usb, I really wish there was. At least your system boots. My Compaq 1600R's freeze when the USB port is probed. Installing FreeBSD means I have to build a custom release that has the USB drivers out of the kernel. rcompile your kernel without the USB driver. Ted >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Danny MacMillan >Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 10:16 AM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup? > > >Hi, > >I have a FreeBSD 4.11 box (monowall, actually) that has apparently had a >bit of a crisis with its USB controller hardware. This is completely >irrelevant to me as it is a purpose-built box with no need to use USB >now or in the future. The only problem is that when the box boots, it >hangs for about 5 to 10 minutes trying to talk to the USB device. > >Here is an excerpt from dmesg (pardon the wrapping): > >uhci0: port 0xd400-0xd41f irq 11 at device >16.0 on pci0 >usb0: on uhci0 >usb0: USB revision 1.0 >uhub0: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 >uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered >uhci1: port 0xd800-0xd81f irq 11 at device >16.1 on pci0 >usb1: on uhci1 >usb1: USB revision 1.0 >uhub1: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 >uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered >uhci2: port 0xdc00-0xdc1f irq 9 at device >16.2 on pci0 >usb2: on uhci2 >usb2: USB revision 1.0 >uhub2: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 >uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered >uhub2: device problem, disabling port 2 > >Immediately before the last line of output above is where it hangs. > >I found some oblique references to device.hints on google but I couldn't >find anything that describes exactly what needs to go in that file. > >Thanks, > >-- >Danny MacMillan >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.6.0/341 - Release Date: 5/16/2006 >