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Date:      Tue, 12 Dec 2000 08:39:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nicolas Souchu <nsouch@alcove.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: console freeze
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001212083932.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001212101441.D6007@wiliam.alcove-int>

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On 12-Dec-00 Nicolas Souchu wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I did browse the lists but found nothing about my problem.
> Compiling GENERIC of 5.0 works correctly but once I remove
> most of uneeded hardware, the console/kbd freeze.
> 
> I join the MACHINE file and the output.
> 
> I even tried to change the graphic card to a PCI S3, same.
> 
> I can get the getty on the serial line, so I tried vidcontrol -i
> on it. It reports stupid info.
> 
> Is there something I can try?

You haven't setup device hints.  You can either statically compile them into
your kernel or copy GENERIC.hints to /boot/device.hints and edit it
appropriately.

> Nicholas

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