From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 28 9:27:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kinesis.swishmail.com (kinesis.swishmail.com [63.165.246.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 19F3E37B40D for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 09:27:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 64392 invoked from network); 28 Sep 2001 16:32:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chaotica.swishmail.com) (66.65.104.39) by kinesis.swishmail.com with SMTP; 28 Sep 2001 16:32:19 -0000 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20010928122335.03885a40@pop3.swishmail.com> X-Sender: dev@swishmail.com@pop3.swishmail.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 12:27:04 -0400 To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Kris von Mach Subject: Re: Problems booting 4.4 on dual athlon thunder k7 In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010927223224.037888a0@pop3.swishmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have tried to install 4.4 and 4.3 from a floppy without Adaptec 3200s, using just the onboard SCSI. And it freezes at the same point... I know people are running freebsd on this motherboard, did you have to do anything special to make it install freebsd? __ Kris. At 10:43 PM 9/27/2001 -0400, you wrote: >Hi, > >I have tried to install 4.4-rel booting from a floppy. While booting the >process freezes after detecting sc0 device... The floppy drive light is >on, but it's frozen. > >My config is: > >Tyan thunder k7 dual 1.2Ghz AthlonMP >256MB pc2100 samsung >Adaptec 3200s raid 128mb cache > >Latest thunder k7 bios and latest Adaptec 3200s bios as well. > >onboard scsi is disabled. >using only the onboard builtin VGA and lan. > >I am at a loss, I have no idea why it's freezing... I have tried to >disable most of devices in the kernel config. I have tried different >settings in bios as well. Nothing seems to help... Windows 2000 installs >fine on it... > >The archives seem to show that everyone running this motherboard has no >problems, that is why I got it... But I didn't see anyone running this >board with 3200s... > >Any ideas? > >__ >Kris. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message