From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 14 14:48:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EEC937B400 for <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 14:48:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from frostbytes.com (dsl092-065-149.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.65.149]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 323A943E42 for <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 14:48:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jimf@frostbytes.com) Received: from [10.1.6.20] (cmb2-nip1.atg.com [63.116.205.150]) by frostbytes.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id RAA19929; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 17:47:48 -0400 Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.6 rl0 and xl0 watchdog timeout problems (and solution) From: Jim Frost <jimf@frostbytes.com> To: friar_josh@webwarrior.net Cc: Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@unixdaemons.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <1029343247.364.22.camel@heater.vladsempire.net> References: <1029102290.9472.188.camel@snowball.frostbytes.com> <20020813162742.B2869@unixdaemons.com> <1029270995.6144.127.camel@icehouse> <1029343247.364.22.camel@heater.vladsempire.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 (1.0.3-6) Date: 14 Aug 2002 17:45:03 -0400 Message-Id: <1029361503.9726.108.camel@icehouse> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: <freebsd-stable.FreeBSD.ORG> List-Archive: <http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/> (Web Archive) List-Help: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=help> (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=subscribe%20freebsd-stable> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=unsubscribe%20freebsd-stable> X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 12:40, Josh Paetzel wrote: > > Could be; certainly that was the case back in the old days with cheap > > IDE interfaces that didn't deliver interrupts. Personally I don't much > > care if it's just BSD being more picky, but "watchdog timeout" did not > > seem to indicate "card is in the wrong PCI slot" to me. > > > Did you have the ps/2 mouse controller disabled? That lives on IRQ 12 > on every motherboard I"ve seen in ATX form factor. The mouse controller is not disabled (although it is unused). I had thought that it was still using irq12 in the new slot, but I just checked and it's not -- it's irq11 now. So that, ultimately, may be the problem. Thanks! jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message