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From: Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net>
Subject: Re: misc/18205: Install via CD-Romm hangs
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The following reply was made to PR misc/18205; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net>
To: plexus@snafu.de
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/18205: Install via CD-Romm hangs
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 02:23:32 -0400 (EDT)

 Include a more detailed description of the hardware being used in this
 system, such as motherboard, CPU, CD-ROM drive, etc., then the problem
 itself can be pinpointed to a certain item (or function in the kernel).
 
 On Tue, 25 Apr 2000 plexus@snafu.de wrote:
 
 > 
 > >Number:         18205
 > >Category:       misc
 > >Synopsis:       Install via CD-Romm hangs
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       critical
 > >Priority:       low
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
 > >State:          open
 > >Quarter:        
 > >Keywords:       
 > >Date-Required:
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 > >Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 25 01:30:01 PDT 2000
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     Oliver Fischer
 > >Release:        4.0-RELEASE
 > >Organization:
 > >Environment:
 > FreeBSD ten4ward.leveld.de 4.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE
 > >Description:
 > If I boot via CD-ROM, on sone machines with a Intel PIII sysinstall 
 > hangs while probing the devices. I could interupt sysinstall with 
 > <ctrl>-c normaly, but it doesn't finish its tests.
 > 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Very easy: Reboot and booting via CD-ROM.
 > >Fix:
 > A fix is to disable the first level cache int the bios of the machine 
 > for the installation.
 > 
 > >Release-Note:
 > >Audit-Trail:
 > >Unformatted:
 > 
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