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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mips!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!umriscc!mcs213i.cs.umr.edu!jlu From: jlu@mcs213i.cs.umr.edu (Eric Jui-Lin Lu) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: Again: 386BSD-0.1 booting problem ..... Message-ID: <5458@umriscc.isc.umr.edu> Date: 17 Jul 92 22:43:21 GMT References: <5454@umriscc.isc.umr.edu> Sender: news@umriscc.isc.umr.edu Organization: University of Missouri - Rolla Lines: 78 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: Again: 386BSD-0.1 booting problem ..... Summary: Expires: References: <5454@umriscc.isc.umr.edu> Sender: Followup-To: Distribution: Organization: University of Missouri - Rolla Keywords: In article <5454@umriscc.isc.umr.edu> jlu@cs.umr.edu (Eric Jui-Lin Lu) writes: >Greetings, > >Before I give up installing 386BSD-0.1, I need all your help >for my last try. I really don't want to give up multi-I/O >card because my mouse connect to it as mentioned someone in >the net (well, I'll give it a try latter.) > Update: 1) I also disabled HD from CMOS as mentioned by one of the netters. Same thing happened. I had to boot twice, then Tiny 386BSD came up nicely. However, since there is no HD, "install" is not possible. 2) I also pull out Multi-I/O card and modem. But it still hang. Other sugguestions????? Somebody! >Boot hang: > >386BSD banner msg and >pc0<color> at 0x60 irq 1 on isa >com1 at 0x3f8 irq 4 on isa >com2 at 0x2f8 irq 3 on isa BEEP here >wd0 <DW9 0344A-( 4 0BM) > at 0x1f0 irq 14 on isa >fd0 drives 0:1.2M, 1:1.44M at 0x3f0 irq 6 drq 2 on isa >changing root device to fd0a >(then period) > >Configurations: >OPTI-386DX-25Mhz AMI bios made for Magtronic >AMI bios 08/90 >IDE Western Digital WD9C044-A 41MB (I'll upgrade pretty soon!) >5MB SIP (4 256K on 1st bank and 4 1M on 2nd bank) I also remove those 4 (questionable?) 256K ram. >Multi-I/O card with 2 serial and 1 parallel > one of serial port is disabled (took off jumper) > one connects to Mouse syste's 3-button mouse >Hayne-clone 2400 modem >[mouse assigned to com1 and modem to com2] >OAK VGA card (OTI-037 chip set) >8/16 bits adapters are connected to 8/16 bits slots. >NEC 2A monitor. > >Any sugguest/hint/answer as to what went wrong? Thanks in advance! > There must be someone know how to get around with this, right? Sigh-( Please either email me or post anything you think that is worth trying. (Use even your wild guess). THANKS IN ADVANCE!!!! --Eric -- ***************************************--- Grad. student ---* * Obviousness is always the enemy of * \ Jui-Lin Lu (Eric) / * * correctness. -- Bertrand Russell * / jlu@cs.umr.edu \ * ***************************************--- Univ. of Missouri-Rolla ---*