Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 15:57:51 -0800 (PST) From: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: BOOT.FLP hanging Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960318155411.997B-100000@harlie.bfd.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960318110204.243A-100000@harlie.bfd.com>
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On Mon, 18 Mar 1996, Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: > I've got a problem machine I'm trying to get FreeBSD 2.1R installed on. > It's a Pentium, 66Mhz, PCI bus with ALI chipset, Award Modular Bios ver > 4.50G. Basically, even with all controllers and network cards (except > floppy and wd0) disabled, the machine hangs after it reports the following > > npx0 on motherboard > npx0: INT 16 interface > > no disk activity, though if we disable the floppy controller, the floppy > light stays lit. > > Anyone know what the problem is? I'm going to try a few other boot disks > (2.0.5, 2.2snap, whatever else I can find). the 960303 snap does boot on said machine, so it's currently running a very kludgy mix of 2.1R and 2.2 snap. Just in case anyone's curious.
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