Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 18:30:02 -0700 From: "freebsd" <george@vagner.com> To: "Robert Brown" <rshn@twcny.rr.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cant reboot on a Compaq Deskpro Message-ID: <003f01c1c189$ca148fb0$0400a8c0@thunderbird> References: <1014958825.13130.92.camel@isreal.twcny.rr.com>
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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" <rshn@twcny.rr.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> 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
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