From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 14 0:47:26 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx2.lublin.pl (mx2.lublin.pl [212.182.63.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2006153AF for ; Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:46:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from zuntum@lagoon.freebsd.org.pl) Received: from lagoon.freebsd.org.pl ([194.92.16.30]:9734 "HELO lagoon.freebsd.org.pl") by urania.umcs.lublin.pl with SMTP id ; Wed, 14 Jul 1999 08:52:49 +0200 Received: (qmail 45451 invoked from network); 14 Jul 1999 07:46:44 -0000 Received: from pa82.lublin.ppp.tpnet.pl (HELO zunpc) (212.160.36.82) by lagoon.freebsd.org.pl with SMTP; 14 Jul 1999 07:46:44 -0000 From: "Tomasz Luchowski" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 09:45:54 +0200 Subject: Re: IDE Disk/Controller dead? In-reply-to: <3786E4DB.5B79418D@3-cities.com> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01b) Message-Id: <19990714065259Z1456157-29854+64@urania.umcs.lublin.pl> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Doug wrote: > > > > Hey > > I just got a 386 with 8mb of ram and a 100mb hard drive, ANd im trying > > to stick a minimal freebsd install on it, and I boot the 3.2-release > > kern.flp, then mfsroot.flp and then i config the kernel, then It probes > > for my devices and freezes, I do ctrl+alt+F2 and I see this: > > Add 4MB more of memory to it. They are telling people that it needs > 12MB > but the documentation hasn't caught up yet. I don't believe not enought ram causes this problem. I had 486/sx with only _4_ mb of ram and it wouldn't boot generic kernel at all, I had to build smaller kernel on the other machine first. machine having less RAM than needed shouldn't boot at all. here it even found network adapters, /etc > > Kent > > > > DEBUG: ioctl(3, TIOCCONS, NULL) = 0 (success) > > rm: not found > > DEBUG: Foung a network device named ed0 > > DEBUG: Foung a network device named lp0 > > wd0: wdcontrol: wdcommand failed reading fsbn 0 (status > > d0 error 0) > > wd0: wdcontrol: wdcommand failed reading fsbn 0 (status > > d2 error 0) > > wd0: wdcontrol: wdcommand failed reading fsbn 0 (status > > d0 error 0) > > wd0: wdcontrol: wdcommand failed reading fsbn 0 (status > > d2 error 0) > > wd0: wdcontrol: wdcommand failed reading fsbn 0 (status > > d2 error 0) > > wd0: wdstart: wdcontrol returned nonzero, state = 1 > > > > It freezes forever, I left it sit for 15 hours and it still froze... I > > Donthave the chance to run bad144 or anything, since It freezes when it > > probes for the hardware.. Is there ANY way to fix this? Im desperate > > here, any help will be greatly apreaciated, Thanks! > > > > | Doug > > | unix9.org admin > > | shocking.com/~doemill/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com > http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html -- zuntum:*:*:Tomasz Luchowski:http://lagoon.freebsd.org.pl/~zuntum zuntum@lagoon.freebsd.org.pl:@nemezis:@fenix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message