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FreeBSD 7 load hangs on boot

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ThinkDifferently FreeBSD 7 load hangs on boot - I have a new system put together (see below). In booting it up for the first time, it hangs. I'm booting from a... Loading...

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Polytropon On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:09:44 -0800 (PST), ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...> wrote: > > I have a new system put... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently Thanks for responding. Forgive me for being new to FreeBSD. My career has been System V OS'es, like Solaris &... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently I went back to this, using my USB boot device and edited /boot/loader.conf to have hptrr_load="YES". Still, no... Loading...

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Steve Randall-2 On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:54:45 -0800 (PST) ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...> wrote: > > > Polytropon... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently Thanks for the update. I strongly believe now it is the GeForce 8200 chipset (aka MCP78). I have found a few... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently ...some more interesting errors from bootup...My biz partner seemed interested in these (don't know why)... hptrr: HPT... Loading...

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Steve Bertrand-2 ThinkDifferently wrote: > ...some more interesting errors from bootup...My biz partner seemed > interested in these... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently I haven't tried an install disk yet, just the boot-only. I will try that right away. This system is so spankin'... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently Well, still no joy. I have tried booting from Boot-only, Disc1, LiveFS. Additionally, I've tried the default... Loading...

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Steve Bertrand-2 ThinkDifferently wrote: >> This system is so spankin' new, there's nothing loaded on it. This RAID >> array is just... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently Another item of curiosity... I just now tried booting from a CentOS 5.2 DVD. It also hangs with a little window titled... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently I'm at my wit's end with this. I tried FreeBSD in every way I know how, and they all hang. I tried CentOS and it... Loading...

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Giorgos Keramidas On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:36:05 -0800 (PST), ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...> wrote: > ThinkDifferently wrote: >>... Loading...

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Michael Copeland Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:36:05 -0800 (PST), ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...>... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently "he". Are you not talking to me any more? Anyway, what is this atapicam option. How is it implemented, from the... Loading...

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Polytropon On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:24:17 -0800 (PST), ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...> wrote: > Anyway, what is this... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently Well, one thing's for sure. This really isn't a CD/DVD boot problem. Booting from USB is no different. I will... Loading...

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Michael Copeland Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:24:17 -0800 (PST), ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...> wrote: > ... Loading...

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Michael Copeland Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:24:17 -0800 (PST), ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...> wrote: > ... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently Yes, to reiterate... Yes. I tried booting from the boot-only CD, choosing option 6 "Escape to loader... Loading...

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Giorgos Keramidas On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:16:00 -0800 (PST), ThinkDifferently <Jeremy@...> wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >>... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently There is no RAID card. Everything is on the motherboard. Loading...

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Michael Copeland ThinkDifferently wrote: > ThinkDifferently wrote: > >> Steve Bertrand-2 wrote: >> >>> AFAIK, your... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently Tried it. Didn't work. Forgive my ignorance; as I've stated earlier, I'm pretty new to FreeBSD. How would I... Loading...

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ThinkDifferently RocketRAID ??? So, there is quite a bit of confusion going on here. My motherboard is the MSI K9N2G... Loading...