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Date:      Tue, 19 Aug 2003 21:32:49 +0200
From:      "Chris Knipe" <savage@savage.za.org>
To:        "Ville Lundberg" <kelso@welho.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Install of 4.8 hangs after recognising harddrives
Message-ID:  <001301c36688$aca648b0$1d01a8c0@genocide>
References:  <000501c36687$c534dd20$8888f3d5@pp.htv.fi>

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You may want to try and lower the UDMA to 33 or 66 or something.

I've had the same thing with a 80GB UDMA100 drive where the installation
constantly froze when trying to run sysinstall.  The only way we could get
it to work was to lower the UDMA to 33.

--
me



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ville Lundberg" <kelso@welho.com>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 9:26 PM
Subject: Install of 4.8 hangs after recognising harddrives


> It seems like the install hangs on the probing of the next hardware,
> whatever that is. I tried to install without any harddrives connected, and
> it hung after the line that was previously before the HD probe.
> How could I get to know what part hangs the install? What comes (usually?)
> after the HD probe? I tried to get a debug screen with alt-f2 but it
didn't
> work (the install is not far enough?)
>
> The probe list was something like
> ppc0 yada yada
> plip0 yada yada
> ad0 yada yada at ata0-master, UDMA100
> ad1 yada yada at at0-slave, UDMA66
>
> and then it hung. If I disconnected the HDs, it hung after the plip0 line.
> Any help appreciated,
>   --Ville
>
>
> --
> Ville Lundberg   ville.lundbergATwelho.com   http://www.hut.fi/~vlundber
>
>
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