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Date:      Fri, 28 Sep 2001 12:27:04 -0400
From:      Kris von Mach <dev@swishmail.com>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems booting 4.4 on dual athlon thunder k7
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20010928122335.03885a40@pop3.swishmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010927223224.037888a0@pop3.swishmail.com>

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I have tried to install 4.4 and 4.3 from a floppy without Adaptec 3200s, 
using just the onboard SCSI. And it freezes at the same point...

I know people are running freebsd on this motherboard, did you have to do 
anything special to make it install freebsd?

__
Kris.

At 10:43 PM 9/27/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have tried to install 4.4-rel booting from a floppy. While booting the 
>process freezes after detecting sc0 device... The floppy drive light is 
>on, but it's frozen.
>
>My config is:
>
>Tyan thunder k7 dual 1.2Ghz AthlonMP
>256MB pc2100 samsung
>Adaptec 3200s raid 128mb cache
>
>Latest thunder k7 bios and latest Adaptec 3200s bios as well.
>
>onboard scsi is disabled.
>using only the onboard builtin VGA and lan.
>
>I am at a loss, I have no idea why it's freezing... I have tried to 
>disable most of devices in the kernel config. I have tried different 
>settings in bios as well. Nothing seems to help... Windows 2000 installs 
>fine on it...
>
>The archives seem to show that everyone running this motherboard has no 
>problems, that is why I got it... But I didn't see anyone running this 
>board with 3200s...
>
>Any ideas?
>
>__
>Kris.


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