Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 15:42:52 +0900 From: Luke Kearney <lukek@meibin.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Freebsd Installation.. Message-ID: <20031012154115.1695.LUKEK@meibin.net> In-Reply-To: <000901c3908b$8f6e24c0$7f00a8c0@unknown> References: <000901c3908b$8f6e24c0$7f00a8c0@unknown>
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On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 08:39:16 +0200 "Lennart Filutowski" <lennart@globalsuccessclub.com> granted us these pearls of wisdom: > Hi, > I am having trouble installing FreeBSD. I first tryed installing > FreeBSD5.0-RELEASE but the computer freezes each time it is probing for > devices. I read the trouble shooting in the manual pages and tryed to use > set hint.acip.0.disabled="1". But then it frooze when loading the kernel. > Then I tryed to download new floppy images this time for FreeBSD4.8-RELEASE > and it still freezes when loading kernel. I have searched the net for a > solution to my problem but have not found any. It freezes right after these > lines if it helps: > > ad4: 29314MB<IBM-DLTA-307030>[59560/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA100 > ad5: 39266MB<1C35L040AVER07-0>[79780/16/63] at ata2-slave UDMA100 > > Since I am quite new to BSD I have no idea what might cause this. A > spontaneous guess would be that my hard drives are causing the fuss. If > anyone could help me with this I would be very greatful. Thanks. > > Best Regards, > Lennart Filutowski Try disabling UDMA on the system bios. That should help a little. HTH LukeK
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