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Date:      Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:33:46 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Takayuki Kaiso <tkaiso@got.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installation hang up during probing devices (Sony Vaio PCG-Z505RX)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911031633190.12797-100000@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <3820CDE9.E8AA6023@got.net>

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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



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