From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 22 22:06:02 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA17100 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 22:06:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from eagle.ns.net (root@eagle.ns.net [204.75.146.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA17094 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 22:05:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from monkeys.com (segfault.monkeys.com [204.119.242.200]) by eagle.ns.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA20967; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 22:05:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from monkeys.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by monkeys.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA12975; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 22:05:34 -0700 To: Doug White cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BootEasy? It ain't so easy for *me*! In-reply-to: Your message of Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:14:49 -0700. X-Copyright: (c) 1997 Ronald F. Guilmette; All rights reserved. Reply-To: rfg@monkeys.com Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 22:05:34 -0700 Message-ID: <12973.874991134@monkeys.com> From: "Ronald F. Guilmette" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message , you wrote : >> Is it possible that the length of these keyboard extension cables could be >> contributing to the problem? Or is my paranoid about cable length just >> carrying over (improperly) from my personal misery sessions with various >> SCSI chains? > >I can't say, it depends on the hardware in question. You'd have to try it >w/o the extension cable and see if it helps. If I could figure out how to make it fail again (without reloading the OS again from scratch) I would. -- Ron Guilmette, Roseville, California ---------- E-Scrub Technologies, Inc. -- Deadbolt(tm) Personal E-Mail Filter demo: http://www.e-scrub.com/deadbolt/ -- Wpoison (web harvester poisoning) demo: http://monkeys.com/cgi-bin/wpoison