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Date:      Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:36:11 -0600
From:      Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Link <link@ngc.net.ua>
Subject:   Re: dell 1950 hangs on reboot
Message-ID:  <200801251036.18883.josh@tcbug.org>
In-Reply-To: <4799EFA2.4040409@ngc.net.ua>
References:  <4799DBB4.2010207@ngc.net.ua> <4799E2D0.9070406@ngc.net.ua> <4799EFA2.4040409@ngc.net.ua>

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On Friday 25 January 2008 08:18:10 am Link wrote:
> I`ve already upgraded to newest 2.01 bios. It does not fix problem.
>

Just reboot it via the IPMI, which dell calls the BMC.  They never hang whe=
n=20
rebooted that way.

=46or some history....About 1/2 of the 1950's out there exhibit this proble=
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the other half don't, and no one (AFAIR) has identified what is different=20
between a box that has the problem and one that doesn't.  Dell has a long=20
history of making small changes mid-run and not documenting them.

If you are unlucky enoung to have a 1950 that hangs during reboot, it will =
do=20
it between 25 and 30% of the time.

If only this were the biggest problem facing someone with FreeBSD on their=
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1950....

=2D-=20
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel

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