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Date:      Wed, 21 Jul 2010 02:33:58 GMT
From:      rich leblanc <rl001@pacbell.net>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   amd64/148805: FreeBSD 7.2, 8.0, and 9.0 hang during install at probing devices
Message-ID:  <201007210233.o6L2Xwdd030580@www.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201007210240.o6L2e0r0063874@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         148805
>Category:       amd64
>Synopsis:       FreeBSD 7.2, 8.0, and 9.0 hang during install at probing devices
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-amd64
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Jul 21 02:40:00 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     rich leblanc
>Release:        7.2 release, 8.0 release, 9.0 current
>Organization:
don't have one
>Environment:
Can't get installed to get that info

AMD64 machine with Seagate ST31000333AS drives
>Description:
I can boot my system with any OS CD except FreeBSD. Have windows installed on first partition. Drives/system is known good. Works with Windows and Linux and Sun Solaris. I cannot get past the point of device probe. Cannot install FreeBSD at all on my system. I have been told to go to forums, go to mailing lists but no help anywhere for my problem. Please help.


>How-To-Repeat:
I don't know how it got like this.
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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