Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
On 2008-Dec-23 20:32:38 +0100, Jack Raats wrote: >> Can you try to paste exactly what was on the screen before the "freeze" >> for >> both 6.4 and 7.0? > >How can I do this if the systeem freezes??? Take a photo and put it up somewhere (http://imagebin.ca/ if nowhere else). If scroll lock still works, you can take pictures of earlier output (and if caps/scroll/num lock don't work, that is a useful piece of information). -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. pgp7MuaXmUzVi.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
On 2008-Dec-24 17:29:05 +0100, Jack Raats wrote: >Main problem is: >ad0: FreeBSD check1 failed This is produced when the ATA subsystem is trying to read RAID metadata off the disk and just means it failed to find any. It's not an error. Can you post more context please. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. pgpTdruFiT2UV.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
"Jack Raats" writes: > From: "SDH Admin" > >>> How can I do this if the systeem freezes??? >> >> Good old fashioned pen + paper (as long as it's not too long). Never >> fails. > > Main problem is: > ad0: FreeBSD check1 failed > > I googled but didn't find any solution. > Does anyone have a clue where to find the solution? According to my quick look at the code, that message isn't necessarily a hint to the problem. Do you have a RAID array in the machine? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
From: "SDH Admin" How can I do this if the systeem freezes??? Good old fashioned pen + paper (as long as it's not too long). Never fails. Main problem is: ad0: FreeBSD check1 failed I googled but didn't find any solution. Does anyone have a clue where to find the solution? Jack ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
RE: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
> How can I do this if the systeem freezes??? Good old fashioned pen + paper (as long as it's not too long). Never fails. --- Kevin K. Systems Administrator www.stardothosting.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
RE: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
> The system starts checking all hardware but freezes after finding the > CD-ROM drives printing the GEOM_LABLE (on FB 7.0, not 6.4) > (acd0) > > The hardware is a Targa Visonary 2700XP, AMD 2700+ CPU, mem 1 GB Can you try to paste exactly what was on the screen before the "freeze" for both 6.4 and 7.0? Thanks. --- Kevin K. Systems Administrator www.stardothosting.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
- Original Message - From: "SDH Admin" The system starts checking all hardware but freezes after finding the CD-ROM drives printing the GEOM_LABLE (on FB 7.0, not 6.4) (acd0) The hardware is a Targa Visonary 2700XP, AMD 2700+ CPU, mem 1 GB Can you try to paste exactly what was on the screen before the "freeze" for both 6.4 and 7.0? How can I do this if the systeem freezes??? Jack ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Jack Raats wrote: > Hi, > > At this moment I have problems installing FreeBSD 6.4 and FreeBSD 7.0. > After booting from CD the system I get the menu. I have tried all possible > options. > The system starts checking all hardware but freezes after finding the CD-ROM > drives printing the GEOM_LABLE (on FB 7.0, not 6.4) > (acd0) > > The hardware is a Targa Visonary 2700XP, AMD 2700+ CPU, mem 1 GB > > Can anyone help me. I never had this problems before on other systems. > Have you tried disabling DMA or ACPI? hw.ata.ata_dma=0 -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"