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Date:      Sun, 5 Mar 1995 21:57:36 -0500
From:      Thomas David Rivers <ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com>
To:        hlew@genome.Stanford.EDU, starkhome!gene@sbstark.cs.sunysb.edu
Cc:        bugs@FreeBSD.org, genome.Stanford.EDU!hlew@sbstark.cs.sunysb.edu
Subject:   Re: 486 can't reboot with reboot or halt
Message-ID:  <199503060257.VAA02588@lakes>

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> On Thu, 9 Feb 1995, Gene Stark wrote:
> 
> > >Hi!  Has anyone had any problems with the reboot command or halt (and 
> > >then press a key to reboot) on a 486?
> > 
> > I have seen this type of problem caused by improper jumpering for the
> > CPU type on the motherboard, so that is something to check.
> > 
> > 							- Gene Stark
> > 
> 
> Yes, you are right.  Thanks for your help.  The 100 Mhz AMD jumpered as 
> an Intel DX4-100 was the source of the problem.  Hmmm... I guess the AMD 
> CPU isn't an exact clone of the Intel one.
> 
 Hmmm... has anyone seen this problem with a 386?  I've got a 386 that
will simply say "syncing disks ...." and then just sit there.. (This is with
2.0R.)

	- Dave Rivers -



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