SOLVED: Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-03-12 Thread David
> On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I see. However, good news I appear to have solved this by adding > > > > hw.ata.ata_dma="0" > > > > to /boot/loader.conf Actually, it seems this, and/or this in combination with a custom compiled kernel with most of the unneeded parts removed *

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-24 Thread northern snowfall
Gah. Correction: that was either a fluke, the problem is intermittent, or I hit the reset button without thinking and through it had worked. Probabbly the last option. More caffeine please. Damn... I was hoping that worked.. Don To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscrib

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-24 Thread David
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I see. However, good news I appear to have solved this by adding > > hw.ata.ata_dma="0" > > to /boot/loader.conf Gah. Correction: that was either a fluke, the problem is intermittent, or I hit the reset button without thinking and through it had wor

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-24 Thread David
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, northern snowfall wrote: > >If the extra hacking was done, what would be wrong with that occurring at > >the end of the reboot process, rather than the start of the boot process? > It probably wouldn't *hurt* anything, though, it wouldn't *do* anything, > either. When power

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-24 Thread northern snowfall
If the extra hacking was done, what would be wrong with that occurring at the end of the reboot process, rather than the start of the boot process? It probably wouldn't *hurt* anything, though, it wouldn't *do* anything, either. When power cycles the ATA will initialize to the native state. So

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-24 Thread David
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, northern snowfall wrote: > Well... all ATA in freebsd are pretty much conglomerated into the same > driver... but, the problem isn't really so much the ATA as it is that > the ATA expects a PM telling it what to do. Since this is something that > must be done via the hardware

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-20 Thread northern snowfall
Would there be any chance that the system is "working" with some generic driver and there is a specific driver for my hard drive controller (it's an ISA card), which would solve this? Well... all ATA in freebsd are pretty much conglomerated into the same driver... but, the problem isn't really

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-20 Thread David
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, northern snowfall wrote: > This is usually a manifestation of old power interfaces (or lack > there-of) mingling with devices that need to be told when to assert a > RESET via power management. Would there be any chance that the system is "working" with some generic driver an

Re: Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-20 Thread northern snowfall
Hi, Hello On a fresh, clean install of 4.7-RELEASE my (old) machine consistently hangs while booting after soft reboot. Powering down and back up again, or pressing the reset button will boot the machine, but if it is rebooted by the OS then it hangs after detecting the isa bus "isa0: on mot

Hang after soft reboot.

2003-02-20 Thread David
Hi, On a fresh, clean install of 4.7-RELEASE my (old) machine consistently hangs while booting after soft reboot. Powering down and back up again, or pressing the reset button will boot the machine, but if it is rebooted by the OS then it hangs after detecting the isa bus "isa0: on motherboard".