iggy wrote: >my system locks when shutting down/rebooting with this error message "umount: >/net: device is busy". > >reinstalled to make sure i didn't have a bad install (it did happen, once). >got the same error message. > >my system is a: amd athlon xp 1700 w/ 256 mb ram, msi motherboard, 40 gb >hard drive, cd and dvd rom drives, dlink network card (and hub) > >any help will be greatly appreciated. >-iggy > >ps, >not afraid of RTFM, but have been unsuccessful in finding any references to >my particular problem. > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Most likely you will find in the log that it actually stalled one step farther along at killing USB, but it may also have stalled at disabling ethernet card. If you have a NetGear FA311 or FA312 that is EXACTLY where it will stall. Remedy is to ditch the card and its weird driver. If it is instead USB, then look in
/etc/modules.conf for a line that begins and ends this way alias ..... usb-uhci and change the ending to uhci without the usb- Civileme
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