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Date:      Mon, 8 Nov 1999 13:55:50 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "J. Maynard Gelinas" <mgelinas@bbn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.3 install hangs when probing Adaptec 2940U2W devices
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911081355040.12797-100000@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <199911082044.PAA21800@bbn.com>

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On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, J. Maynard Gelinas wrote:

>    Hello folks,
> 
>    I'm trying to install from 3.3-install.iso burned to a disc and keep running
> into the same problem where the system hangs while trying to detect devices on
> the SCSI chain.  This is on a PIII/450 on a SuperMicro P6DBE motherboard w/
> 256MB of RAM and an IDE based CDRom. After the kernel detection output I get:

tap the eject button on the cdrom a few times pausing a couple of seconds
between each press.

hope this helps,
-Alfred



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