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Date:      Sat, 12 Apr 2003 00:18:50 +0200
From:      Raphael Marmier <raphael@computer-rental.ch>
To:        "Mike Donovan" <mike.donovan@rcn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: install is hanging
Message-ID:  <929D2372-6C6B-11D7-8D26-000393D67E4A@computer-rental.ch>
In-Reply-To: <013301c30067$e8966df0$6401a8c0@UPSTAIRS>

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At boot, choose the visual kernel config editor and remove (disable)=20
the pccard driver. I suppose it should be find then.

This change will stay after install. See the handbook for more nfo on=20
this.

Raphael

Le vendredi, 11 avr 2003, =E0 22:21 Europe/Zurich, Mike Donovan a =E9crit =
:

> When trying to install Freebsd 4.6 via CD on my old Dell desktop it=20
> stalls
> on the
> "Probing port, please wait (this may take a while)..." window.  =
Hitting
> alt -> F2 I see that the the system hangs each time at the line "DEBUG=20=

> Can't
> open PC-card controller /dev/card0."   The system is not a laptop.
>
> Any help is appreciated.  The CDs with FreeBSD handbook cost me $70. =20=

> I'd
> hate to find out it won't work on this system.
>
> The computer sytem:
>
> 200MHz Pentium MMX Mini Tower
>
> 64 MB ram
>
> Video card: Matrox Millenium PCI Video Board w/4 MB WRAM
>
> Hard Drive: 3.2GB EIDE hard drive
>
> Iomega Zip Drive
>
> CD Rom: 12-16x EIDE CD-rom
>
> NIC: asante nic-pci
>
> Modem: US robotics x2 telephony 33.6/56k
>
>
>
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