Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 14:53:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Jetsam <jetsam@axnet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hangups in 2.2.2 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971008115225.1647C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <343992a2.7158322@mail.axnet.com>
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On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Jetsam wrote: > 200mmx award bios This is potentially worrysome. > 32meg mem > Adaptec 2940 PCI scsi card > Micropolis 3243 Hard drive > Chinon scsi 535 cdrom drive > Matrox Mil II video 4meg > Impact IQ ISDN T/A > 1.4 meg floppy What motherboard or mfr is this? > My problem is when I boot from the cdrom, it hangs up right after the > first portion where it displays the boot: prompt and after the > spinning " | " which indicates activity. > > So I made a boot floppy and did the kernal config and reduced the > conflicts to 0, then after I hit Q for save and quit, it locks up > there. Then I tried the DOS partition boot, and it locks in the same > place, right after the kernal config, using visual config option. Hm, that is at the CPU detection step. Are you **positive** you have an Intel chip in your machine and not a Cyrix or AMD? I don't think the Cyrix 200MX chips are known to 2.2.2. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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