On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 11:00:09PM +0100, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > On 09 Nov Paul Keusemann wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 10:27:33PM -0600, Billy Newsom wrote: > > > See my posts and others on these topics: > > > critical BOOT failure updating to latest 5-Stable (5.4) > > > 5.3 -> 5.4 breaks ATA (Intel ICH2) > > > [PATCH] option to re-enable aggressive ATA probing > > > > Thanks for the pointers. I have not been able to figure out how to get > > the mail list archive search to give me anything useful yet. > > > > So far, neither the patch to /usr/src/sys/dev/ata/ata-lowlevel.c or > > reverting to the 5.3-Release acpi.ko has solved my problem. It > > appears I have the same problem as Julian Dunn. The hang is occurring > > in the same place anyway. > > > > Has anyone who has had a problem with 5-Stable tried 6.0? > > My 5-stable hangs. I use an ata drive (master0) and a dvd drive as > master1. Booting hangs probing the dvd-drive *ONLY* when it's empty. > When I put a CD in it (no matter what) the boot process just runs > smoothly (both ad0 and acd0 are seen ;-) >
I haven't tried booting with a CD in the drive. I don't have anything on ata0 and I've only got a CD-ROM drive on ata1. > With 6.0R this no longer happens. The empty dvd-drive does not hang the > boot process any longer. What a relief ;-) > That's what I was hoping. I guess that's as good a reason as any to move to 6.0. I'm going to try RELENG_5_4 too, just to see if it works. > -- > dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE > ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11-stable ++ FreeBSD 5.4 > + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Paul -- Paul Keusemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4266 Joppa Court (952) 894-7805 Savage, MN 55378 _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"