Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 15:10:18 +0100 From: ".VWV." <victorvittorivonwiktow@interfree.it> To: <freebsd-config@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: hardware probe hanging during install Message-ID: <000901c33e48$2b999a00$ab6f6850@workstation> References: <00cd01c33e15$82480860$6600a8c0@carmoda3>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Anthony Carmody" <carmoda@zip.com.au> To: <freebsd-config@freebsd.org> Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 09:07 Subject: hardware probe hanging during install > hi, > > i am building up a new file server on some admittedly 'very new' pc hardware > using 4.4. > > all goes well until the hardware probe bit. the install process seems to > hang. > remember it taking this long last time i built a machine. > > i have decided to download the latest release as i feel it may be a problem > with the new hardware. someone let me know if this is a dumb idea please. > Please, describe your hardware. My experience starts with 4.6.2. I suggest you installing 4.8 and remaining with that one in the future: don't try upgrades until you exactly know what you are doing. Check if eventual ATA-RAID or SCSI-RAID controllers are supported. .VWV.
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