From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 25 18:43:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4785E37B401 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 18:43:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from merle.it.northwestern.edu (merle.it.northwestern.edu [129.105.16.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96FFE43EAF for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 18:43:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from g-schrader@northwestern.edu) Received: (from mailnull@localhost) by merle.it.northwestern.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA17721 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:43:22 -0600 (CST) Received: from schrader1.northwestern.edu (schrader1.medill.northwestern.edu [129.105.51.7]) by merle.acns.nwu.edu via smap (V2.0) id xma017400; Mon, 25 Nov 02 20:42:50 -0600 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20021125154813.0219f400@merle.it.northwestern.edu> X-Sender: schrader@merle.it.northwestern.edu (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:42:50 -0600 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Greg Schrader Subject: 4.7 install hanging on Dell 1650 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, I have a brand new Dell 1650, Perc 3/Di, w/dual on-board nics (Intel Pro 1000)...and would like to get the latest version of FreeBSD (4.7) on it....but, as it approaches the sysintall portion, it hangs. it gets as far as.... /stand/sysinstall running as init on vtg0 ..and won't go any further....keyboard and mouse are dead....all you can do is force reboot....and the entire thing starts over again.....I've eliminated all conflicts in the full visual screen setup ....but, that didn't seem to make any difference... I was wondering if anyone else had experienced similar behavior....Maybe new IRQ setting(s) for the RAID and/or NICs? If so, what would be a good configuration? thanks. Greg Greg Schrader Director of Information Technology MTC, Room 2-137 Medill School of Journalism Northwestern University 1870 Campus Drive Evanston, IL 60208 g-schrader@northwestern.edu 847-467-3153 847-491-2370 - FAX 847-536-1507 - PAGE To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message