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Date:      Sun,  9 Jul 2000 08:48:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:      NKoch@gmx.de
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   misc/19805: not installable on old-fashioned dx50
Message-ID:  <20000709154811.C78A737B53A@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         19805
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       not installable on old-fashioned dx50
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Jul 09 08:50:01 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Norbert Koch
>Release:        4.00
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD 4.0-Release #3
i386
>Description:
I could not install bsd on an old Tulip Vision Line dx50 pc.
The same is true for OpenBSD and NetBSD.
(Linux works ;-)
The problem (for FreeBSD) is the probing for pnp devices.
At address 3c3 there seems to be a critical port which
leeds to a hang-up.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
Quick and dirty:
Elimination of pnp scanning in the kernel.
Is there a kernel switch I did not find?
If it is so: sorry, just a RTFM problem.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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