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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!news.stealth.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.webspan.net!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: HELP! FreeBSD 2.1.5 intsall problems Date: Sun, 08 Sep 1996 20:10:15 -0700 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 19 Message-ID: <32338A97.2781E494@FreeBSD.org> References: <32323676.590D@addease.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) To: Simon Harris <simon@addease.com.au> Simon Harris wrote: > Is it just me? or does it appear that 2.1.5 appears to have broken > functionality that worked just fine in 2.1.0? Since the IDE CDROM driver did not change one whit between 2.1 and 2.1.5, I rather doubt it. :-) > Now, with 2.1.5, it won't detect my IDE CDROM, hangs with a "signal 11" > trying to initialize my NE200 card wich makes it basically impossible Signal 11 means that something has fallen rather severely on its nose, and generally a sign of a system much more deeply unhappy than just an upgrade alone could account for. Are you sure there's no conflicting hardware in this box, or something which changed recently with its configuration? What happens if you re-install 2.1, does the installation succeed? -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project