Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 02:00:03 -0800 (PST) From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/17228: Installation floppies hang up on Compaq Armada V300 laptop Message-ID: <200003071000.CAA51223@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/17228; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: root@infres.enst.fr Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: i386/17228: Installation floppies hang up on Compaq Armada V300 laptop Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 11:57:27 +0200 On Mon, 06 Mar 2000 19:50:57 +0100, root@infres.enst.fr wrote: > >Synopsis: Installation floppies hang up on Compaq Armada V300 laptop I believe that the NCR probe locks up on these machines. You could try a custom kern.flp with a ncr-less kernel on it. I believe you can do this by mounting the kernel floppy read-write and replacing the kernel on it with a custom-built kernel. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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