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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 2002 13:15:41 +0000
From:      Rasputin <rasputin@submonkey.net>
To:        rob <rob@pythonemproject.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bizarre hanging at root mount
Message-ID:  <20020313131541.A3225@shikima.mine.nu>
In-Reply-To: <3C8E9D6C.CAEFB922@pythonemproject.com>; from rob@pythonemproject.com on Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 04:29:32PM -0800
References:  <3C8E9D6C.CAEFB922@pythonemproject.com>

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* rob <rob@pythonemproject.com> [020313 00:33]:
> I have a Sony Vaio FX290.
> 
> I know that hanging at the root mount in not uncommon.  What is bizarre
> is that my laptop was running -stable and a make world was done not too
> long ago.  It never hung.  Then I crashed my system (due to my own
> stupidity) and had to reinstall 4.5.  The iso disks would all hang at
> the root mount.  Then I took a freshly cvsup'd source from my other
> machine and installed it in the laptop after booting from a 4.1 iso. 
> After makeworld it hung also at the root mount.
> 
> I was very fortunate to find in the list archives the magic commands
> that I put into loader.conf:
> 
> 
> hw.pcic.intr_path=1
> hw.pcic.irq=0
> 
> Now it boots OK, but I still can't figure out why I didn't need this
> before?  Rob.

This is a PCMCIA harddrive is it? Possibly that's the reason?
-- 
"I'm prepared for all emergencies but totally unprepared for everyday
life."
Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns ::

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