kern/71586: FreeBSD 5.3-BETA3 #3 hang during boot on HP Vectra VE 6/xxx Series 8

[Bartosz Kois]

>Number:         71586
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       FreeBSD 5.3-BETA3 #3 hang during boot on HP Vectra VE 6/xxx Series 8
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Sep 11 10:40:15 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Bartosz Kois
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.3-BETA3 #3
>Organization:
Telefon Serwis
>Environment:
The machine is HP Vectra VE 6/xxx Series 8 with FreeBSD 5.3 (4.x and all 5.x under 5.3 like eg. 5.2.1 are not affected)

The uname from the other computer (the same HDD):
FreeBSD freebsd-devel.inet.one.pl 5.3-BETA3 FreeBSD 5.3-BETA3 #3: Sat Sep 11 09:25:38 CEST 2004     root at freebsd-devel.inet.one.pl:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ADV_SERVER_NEW  i386

>Description:
Lastly I have move my hard drive with FreeBSD 5.3-BETA3 #3 (cvsuped on the 10 Sep 2004) from Compaq DP5200 to HP Vectra VE 6/xxx Serias 8 desktop, but the system hang during boot.
At standard boot it hangs at line:
Timecounter "TSC" frequency 199682511 Hz quality 800
Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec

With boot -v the last lines I can see are:
Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
pfsync0: bpf attached
pflog0: bpf attached
lo0: bpf attached
ata0: reiniting channel ..
ata0: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=50 ostat1=00
ata0-master: stat=0x50 err=0x01 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
ata0-slave:   stat=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
ata0:reset tp2 stat0=50 stat1=00 devices=0x1<ATA_MASTER>
ata0: reseting done ..
ata0: reiniting channel ..
ata0: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=50 ostat1=00
ata0-master: stat=0x50 err=0x01 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
ata0-slave:   stat=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
ata0:reset tp2 stat0=50 stat1=00 devices=0x1<ATA_MASTER>
ata0: reseting done ..

Here the computer hang, and the LED of hard drive is lighting.
>How-To-Repeat:
Problem can be repeated only on HP Vectra VE 6/xxx Series 8 computer with FreeBSD 5.3.
>Fix:
      
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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