On 2/8/06, Geoffroy Desvernay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>I've got the same problem with an A7N8X-X (athlon 2000+) motherboard and > >>>6-STABLE (Build Feb, 2 2006). > >>>booting with kernel.debug says nothing, seems to be hardware hang but > >>>doesn't happend with linux nor OpenBSD. Didn't tried 5.3 yet. > >>>Hang after detection of ATA devices (floppy's light turns on, then hang) > > > > I've experienced this myself. Happens w/ nForce-based mobos and > > certain shuttles. My fix has to always set the BIOS setting of the HD > > to LBA instead of Auto or CHS. > > > > Try this and report back ;-) > > > Tried this unsuccessfully, but fixing cpu freq to 100Mhz (instead of > 133Mhz) seems to work... > > I've read something about disabling firewire in the bios, but I have it > on a separate card (not in the MB), and I can't remove it for the moment... >
Also try disabling APIC (not ACPI) as I've encountered several mobos that have this implemented poorly w/c results in weird behaviors of the OS. > I'm not kernel developper, but I may try patches or ? > I'm not aware of any patches but I think this is just a hardware config problem tho YMMV. > Geoffroy. > > > cheers mars _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
