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Date:      Mon, 7 Sep 1998 10:35:35 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Leonard Ong <Leonard_Ong@iname.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel Hangs
Message-ID:  <19980907103535.E477@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199809060827.PAA08442@situ.rad.net.id>; from Leonard Ong on Sun, Sep 06, 1998 at 12:20:14PM %2B0700
References:  <199809060041.HAA20417@server2.rad.net.id> <199809051753.AAA17381@situ.rad.net.id> <35F19DDD.DF252374@aei.ca> <199809060041.HAA20417@server2.rad.net.id> <19980906105259.Y606@freebie.lemis.com> <199809060827.PAA08442@situ.rad.net.id>

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On Sunday,  6 September 1998 at 12:20:14 +0700, Leonard Ong wrote:
> At 08:22 AM 9/6/98 , you wrote:
>>> Why is it when you compile everything w/o error you can get
>>> lock-ups before it display :
>>>
>>> <jhk@time.cdrom.com> the first three  line after boot:
>>
>> Ah.  I think I understand now.  You have compiled and built a kernel,
>> but it never gets beyond the Boot: prompt.  Correct?
>>
>> I think the answer is "something is wrong".  I'll tell you what: you
>> tell me more detailled information about your system, and I'll try a
>> more detailled guess as to what's wrong.
>
> What I meant, when you first started your computer it will read the MBR and
> start some info screen ended up on :
> Boot: Prompt, after that boot there is a line containing beginning address
> of code, data segments.  After that line it should be displayed this line :
> <jhk@time.cdrom.com> the first three  line after boot:
>
> But It never came up.  In some cases eventhough it never came out and still
> hangs, It have time to check the floppy disks.
>
> So if you meant i never get the boot: you're mistaken

No, that's what I said.  But you haven't given the additional
information that I asked for.  Check
http://www.lemis.com/questions.html for some suggestions.

Greg
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