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Date:      Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:27:06 -0400
From:      Jon Parise <jon@csh.rit.edu>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Toshiba 3005-S304 hangs on boot
Message-ID:  <20011023222706.A5413@csh.rit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200110240019.f9O0J4I04979@mass.dis.org>; from msmith@freebsd.org on Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 05:19:04PM -0700
References:  <jon@csh.rit.edu> <200110240019.f9O0J4I04979@mass.dis.org>

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On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 05:19:04PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote:

> > I am unable to get the system to boot an install kernel.  I have
> > tried FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE, today's 4.4-STABLE image, and the most
> > recent 5.0-CURRENT image (from last week).  They all hang on an
> > unknown PCI device.
> > 
> > The 5.0-CURRENT kernels appears to yield the most information:
> > 
> >     pci0: <simple comms> at device 31.6 (no driver attached)
> 
> If this message is printed, probe/attach for the device has completed,
> and the problem is unrelated to this device; rather, it is relevant to
> whatever comes after it.

Yeah, I sort of figured as much.
 
> You might try booting with -v to see if anything more is printed.

Nothing more is printed at that point.  I'm booting off of a
floppy disk, and the floppy drive gets stuck in a read loop,
though (i.e. light remains on and drive is seeking).

-- 
Jon Parise (jon@csh.rit.edu)  .  Information Technology (2001)
http://www.csh.rit.edu/~jon/  :  Computer Science House Member

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