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From: "Tom Beer" <mailings@analogon.com>
To: "Eric Carlsen" <ec@byu.net>, <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: freeze on install
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 21:53:57 +0200
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Greets Tom

> I just downloaded and tried to install FreeBSD 4.5. Every time it gets 
> to the probing for devices part it freezes/hangs. I checked online and 
> the only thing it says is to take out any internal ide zip drives. I 
> don't have any. I've installed freebsd 4.4 on this machine before (that 
> won't work now either) and the only things that I think I've changed is 
> a new video card and a new internal, hardware based, pci modem (it works 
> fine in linux). Here are my specs
> 
> Abit KT7E motherboard
> ATI Xpert 2000 Pro video card
> US Robotics 2977 pci hardware modem
> parallel port zip drive (old style) with an Epson 600 printer attached
> Sound Blaster 16 isa sound card
> logitech optical wheel mouse with a usb to ps/2 converter
> 
> I've noticed problems before with the sound card and mouse but I had the 
> same ones when i installed 4.4
> Thanks for any help
> 
> Eric Carlsen
> ec@byu.net
> 
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