From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Jan 31 15:20:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE29E37B400 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:20:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0VNK1f36014; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:20:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:20:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200201312320.g0VNK1f36014@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Xavier Beaudouin Subject: Re: kern/34487: FreeBSD >= 4.4 cannot boot / install on ASUS P2B-DS Motherboard Reply-To: Xavier Beaudouin Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/34487; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Xavier Beaudouin To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Subject: Re: kern/34487: FreeBSD >= 4.4 cannot boot / install on ASUS P2B-DS Motherboard Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 23:17:06 +0100 (CET) Le Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Sheldon Hearn a écrit : > On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:48:41 +0100, Xavier Beaudouin wrote: > > > But starting with FreeBSD 4.4 or 4.5, the kernel will lock itself (waiting > > maybe for something it cannot found) just after unsuccesfull probing of ppc0 > > port. > > Can you use boot -v to provide more detail on exactly where the lockup > occurs? Yes sure (using FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE) floppies : [...] ppc0: parallel port found at 0x378 ppc0: using extended I/O range ppc0: SPP ppc0: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 ppc0: Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode plip0: on ppbus0 bpf0: lp0 attached ed0 failed to probe at port 0x280-0x29f iomem 0xd8000 irq 10 on isa0 fe0 failed to probe at port 0x300-0x31f on isa0 ie0 failed to probe at port 0x300 iomem 0xd0000 irq 10 on isa0 lnc0 failed to probe at port 0x280 irq 10 drq 0 on isa0 cs0 failed to probe at port 0x300-0x31f on isa0 sn0 failed to probe at port 0x300-0x30f irq 10 on isa0 isa_probe_children: probing PnP devices [ Sometimes the kernel locks a this point even if PNP OS is enabled or disabled in the bios... Sometimes it continue and locks on ahc0 card just after "Waiting 15 seconds for SCIS devices to settle" ] > Note the following open PRs relating to ASUS motherboards: > > kern/25909 > kern/28418 > kern/31233 > > See also PR misc/33398, which suggests toggling the "Plug'n'Play OS" > option in the BIOS. > > Also, PR kern/30715 suggests that a bug tickled by the use of PCI slot > #4 on P3B boards was resolved in 4.5-RELEASE. Tryed what thoses PR suggests... but they didn't help me... ;( Thanks again, Don't hesitate to ask me more question and/or tests about the p2b-ds... :) /Xavier -- Xavier Beaudouin - Unix System Administrator & Projects Leader. For mail address, please check header of this mails. Spams are not accepted. Caudium: http://caudium.net/, CAMAS webmail: http://camas.caudium.net/ [ Little fortune now ] Those who don't understand UNIX are doomed to reinvent it, poorly. --Henry Spencer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message