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Date:      Sat, 12 May 2007 13:23:01 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        Roger Miranda <rmiranda@digitalrelay.ca>, Diane Bruce <db@db.net>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: Hard Hang, nothing in logs / no panics
Message-ID:  <200705121323.02061.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20070511220431.GA45104@night.db.net>
References:  <200705111442.52523.rmiranda@digitalrelay.ca> <20070511214735.GA31850@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070511220431.GA45104@night.db.net>

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On Saturday 12 May 2007 07:34, Diane Bruce wrote:
> > You may need the KDB_STOP_NMI option, especially if it is an SMP
>
> He can also try a serial console, if he can scare up something to use
> as a serial console. Serial ports are becoming legacy but if he can
> do it, it might help him.

Or Firewire, you can do that with an uncooperative system - unless the 
PCI bus is hung (which would be useful information in an of itself)

Might be worth trying a BIOS update too.

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