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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 1998 15:46:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        James Higgins <jhhiggins@pop.prodigy.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, zjmf4@Access.ETSU.Edu
Subject:   Re: 2.2.6 Hard lockup with ppp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980413154506.5663V-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01IVTIYL70L491W3Q3@Access.ETSU.Edu>

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On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, James Higgins wrote:

> I downloaded and set up  FreeBSD 2.2.6 - RELEASE 
> directly off ftp2.freebsd.org on the following machine:
> 
> AMD K6 233
> 64 meg RAM
> Adaptec 2940UW SCSI controller
> Intel EtherExpress 16  (Not found by kernel)
> Quantum Bigfoot 4.3gb IDE Hard Disk
> US Robotics Internal 56k X2 modem
> ATI 3D Graphics Pro PC2TV 8meg PCI Video Card

Looks OK although internal modems have been a problem recently.

> Only the BIN and DES packags were installed.
> 
> I then set up the machine to connect to my ISP using the user mode 
> ppp.  The PPP setup was a copy from another machine that uses the 
> same account and works perfectly.  The ISP authenticates with PAP.
> 
> When the modem conects the machine lock cold requiring the power to 
> be reset.  No keyboard activity, no ctrl-alt-delete no anything.

Not even Alt-F2?  Can you switch consoles okay?


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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