Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:15:17 -0500 From: dochawk@psu.edu To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: init 1 causes panic on A21p and A22m Message-ID: <200203122015.g2CKFH316828@fac13.ds.psu.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:41:50 MST." <15502.19438.274559.552421@caddis.yogotech.com>
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nate nattered, > > The random freezes are gone (seemed to be a heat-related ide problem), > > but init 1 still causes a panic. I can, however, write to my dos > > partition without a panic. > What exactly is 'init 1' supposed to do? Oh, that :) It drops from multi-user to single-user mode. I'm assuming that there's some kind of mount/remount/dismount/magic going on that lets the IDE circuitry do something weird, but I'm not certain--and this hypothesis came while I was getting spurious spinups of the CD before a freeze. In the substitute machine, there's no more spinups, but one of the two operations that would trigger a panic still does so . . . hawk -- Richard E. Hawkins, Asst. Prof. of Economics /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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