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From: "Freeman P. Pascal IV" <pascal@pascal.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Freeze after reboot with 2940U (2.2.1-R)
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 22:36:30 -0800
Organization: The Pascal Family
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To: Reto Burkhalter <borki@rb.xs.use.ch>
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I'm experiencing the same problem with 2.1.7-RELEASE and the
2940U - very annoying since this is my primary server and if
it should reboot I need it to come straight up.
This is running on a P133/32Mb using the Intel PCI chipset.
Any help on this would be appreciated.
-Freeman
Reto Burkhalter wrote:
>
> >> Markus Meister
> >> 27.03.1997
>
> > After running FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE I can't reboot without
> > removing power from the system; if I don't, then during the initial
> > detection of my SCSI controller, an Adaptec 2940U, there is a complete
> > freeze. I speak here of the detection that happens right after the
> > memory check, before any booting process begins.
>
> I had the same problem with Win95, I changed the adaptec and it
> never reappeared.. the AHA was broken I think
>
> Reto
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