From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 3 16:11: 7 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4014156E1 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:10:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@wintelcom.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA21593; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:33:46 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:33:46 -0800 (PST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: Takayuki Kaiso Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation hang up during probing devices (Sony Vaio PCG-Z505RX) In-Reply-To: <3820CDE9.E8AA6023@got.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Takayuki Kaiso wrote: > I am now trying to set up my new laptop ( Sony Vaio PCG-Z505RX ) for > FreeBSD 3.3, but the installation hang up at the very beginning stage. > It showed "Probing devices, please wait(this can take a while)" message > and actually it took forever. If it has a cdrom drive, try hitting the eject button a few times slowly. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message