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Date:      Thu, 1 Nov 2001 19:35:40 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        DAVE CUSHING <DMCUSHING@cambrianc.on.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AlphaServer 400 woes
Message-ID:  <20011101193540.A14893@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <01Nov1.132323est.119046@charon.cambrianc.on.ca>; from DMCUSHING@cambrianc.on.ca on Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:28:50PM -0500
References:  <01Nov1.132323est.119046@charon.cambrianc.on.ca>

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On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:28:50PM -0500, DAVE CUSHING wrote:
> Everything appears to be fine with the box, it was running NT with these drives up until about 3 weeks ago.  I managed to appropriate it, since our environment is moving to WIN2K, and wanted to make mail server out of it.
> 
> I *think* that FreeBSD is waiting for the drives to do something and it is timing out waiting, but I don't know what is going on (I am not a *nix guru by any stretch of the imagination.)


Can you please post details on what the FreeBSD kernel/installation
process prints during boot.

>      Bus 00  Slot 11: Digital ZLXp Graphics Controller

This is a TGA display adapter. Currently FreeBSD does not support that.
Either run a serial console or find yourself a PCI VGA card.

W/

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