From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 1 17:28:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bedroom1.vagner.com (vsat-148-63-135-179.c189.t7.mrt.starband.net [148.63.135.179]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 280F637B400 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:28:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from thunderbird (thunderbird.vagner.com [192.168.0.4]) by bedroom1.vagner.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g221VhW12358; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 18:31:46 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from george@vagner.com) Message-ID: <003f01c1c189$ca148fb0$0400a8c0@thunderbird> From: "freebsd" To: "Robert Brown" , References: <1014958825.13130.92.camel@isreal.twcny.rr.com> Subject: Re: cant reboot on a Compaq Deskpro Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 18:30:02 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 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 have same exact problem on a thinkpad 760xd and dont know the answer. just thought i would add to the thread. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Brown" To: Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 10:00 PM Subject: cant reboot on a Compaq Deskpro > Hi, I am somewhat new to FreeBSD and was hoping for some feedback on a > (possible) problem I am having with a 4.5 install... > > I installed 4.5-stable on a Compaq Deskpro EN series 6350: > 350 mHz PII, 192 MB PC100, Adaptec AHA 2940 SCSI Card, 4.3 Gig IBM > SCSI HD, DFE-530TX+ NIC, ATI Rage PRO 4 Meg AGP Video Card & Onboard > sound....Running the GENERIC kernel. > > The install went fine and FBSD runs flawlessly, but the machine wont > reboot. When I run "reboot" or "shutdown -r now" from root or su, it > appears to freeze and never reboots. At that point I switch the power > off/on again and it boots fine and skips the disk checks as if it were > shutdown properly. "shutdown -h now" works as it should. Its as if the > normal reboot commands essentially accomplish the same thing as > "shutdown -h now" except the screen freezes after the "syncing discs" > message. > > I have tried every practical combination of settings in the bios..power > management, etc.. to no avail. Can this be remedied? Or should I even be > worried about this?..Any experience with this scenario would be > appreciated. ;-) > > -- > Robert Brown > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message