Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 18:24:21 +0000 From: Antony T Curtis <antony@abacus.co.uk> To: missing <missing@link.umd.edu> Cc: "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compaq Deskpro hangs on reboot Message-ID: <39FF0E55.8B83C9B0@abacus.co.uk> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010311259300.19219-100000@link.umd.edu>
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missing wrote: > > I had a similiar prob on a Dell PowerEdge ... > I set 'reserved memory' to 'none'. > > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Jose M. Alcaide wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have just installed 4.1.1-RELEASE on eight Compaq Deskpro EP with no > > exotic hardware (dmesg output attached). Now I have two problems with > > these machines. First, any access to the floppy disk causes a complete > > lockup. I have to compile a kernel with DDB for finding more data > > about this problem. I have found that if I set the BIOS settings for the hard drives to be in PIO mode, bootups work fine. FreeBSD then enables UDMA66 mode. I am using a Compaq Deskpro EP -- ANTONY T CURTIS Tel: +44 (1635) 36222 Abacus Polar Holdings Ltd Fax: +44 (1635) 38670 > UFO's are for real: the Air Force doesn't exist. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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