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Date:      Fri, 07 Jul 2000 00:53:56 -0400
From:      Damon Hammis <squirrel@hammis.com>
To:        Sverre Valgeirsson <sverrev@axis.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Boot problem
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.0.20000707005330.00b91980@hammis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007070639390.15665-100000@oddput.axis.se>

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Try compiling it with device ed instead of device ed0.

At 06:49 AM 7/7/00 +0200, Sverre Valgeirsson wrote:
>Hi.
>I have a problem booting my old 486 with the GENERIC (3.4) kernel since I
>installed a NE2000 compatible PCI network card. If I boot with a kernel
>compiled without support for NE2000, no problems appear, but with support
>for it (device ed0) the screen stops updating after the last line from
>the kernel: "Mounting root from wd0s1" (<-can't remember excactly, but
>something like that).
>
>I know that the computer finishes booting as normal, I can log in, and do
>a "make world" and the hard disk begins to work, but the screen doesn't
>show anything! When I then do a "Ctrl-Alt-Del" the screen shows up, as
>nothing had happened, full with build information from "make world", and
>then it reboots..
>
>I've also tried a 3.5 kernel, but it doesn't help. Any ideas?
>
>greetings
>/sverre
>
>
>
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