Mark Jacobs said: > I downloaded the 5.3 release cd and successfully used it to install on my IBM > T42 laptop. > > Today I attempted to upgrade the machine that was running 4.10 stable to 5.3 > using the same cd. The install is hanging during the probe of devices right > after it announces ACD1: DVDR <Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-105/1.33> at ata1-slave > UDMA33. > > The attempted install failed twice at the same point. A hard reboot of the > machine is required.
If there is an empty IDE channel on your system, FreeBSD will hang for awhile on it while it tries to probe a drive. Perhaps try waiting a little longer... -- Charles Ulrich Ideal Solution, LLC - http://www.idealso.com _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"