Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:45:27 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.2 Hangs Probing Floppy During Boot Message-ID: <fbosp8$b00$3@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <46DECDBB.3000906@tundraware.com> References: <46DECDBB.3000906@tundraware.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigB971E842BF1EEB87F725C4E4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Tim Daneliuk wrote: > During the boot probe, FreeBSD 6.2 (Release or -STABLE) hangs for sev= eral minutes > while probing the floppy. Eventually, it does get through it, but it= takes > a loooong time. Disabling the floppy in the machine BIOS makes the p= roblem > go away because FBSD sees no floppy to probe, but that's not an optim= al > soltion. Have you tried adding hint.fd.0.disabled=3D"1" and hint.fdc.0.disabled=3D= "1"=20 to your loader.conf (or device.hints)? I don't know it it will work,=20 it's just something you could try. --------------enigB971E842BF1EEB87F725C4E4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG3/ZnldnAQVacBcgRAw6lAJ9gBKIn1PWctQGX3uQ8aONdIYOPQgCaAxVD YdTZbrNN0CpUxVanvgZ2yn8= =wCxH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigB971E842BF1EEB87F725C4E4--
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