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Date:      Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:00:10 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        "Jack Vogel" <jfvogel@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel S3000AH stall on boot
Message-ID:  <200712031300.17624.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <2a41acea0712021734l32e73d64jd34272a23e487c8@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <200712021502.37344.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <2a41acea0712021734l32e73d64jd34272a23e487c8@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, 3 Dec 2007, Jack Vogel wrote:
> On Dec 1, 2007 8:32 PM, Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am doing some work for a company that recently bought 2 systems
> > based on the above motherboard and mostly they work fine, however
> > on boot just before userland starts they stall for about a minute.
> > (Just after it starts the second CPU).
>
> Did you happen to check if during that time the floppy disk is being
> accessed? If it is just reconfig the kernel with that device out and
> the hang won't happen.

Hmm, not sure if the FDD is being accessed. I will see if I can organise=20
a test run to reboot the system.

> That is the only hang that I've seen that lasts that long.

So the interrupt storm from CAM is a red herring? (or another=20
problem? :)

Thanks.

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum
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