Upgrade Woes

Ben Craig bencraig at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 15 02:55:38 PST 2004


Hi Lowell,

Many thanks for the suggestion. I'll give it a go and
see what happens (I take it the AGP module isn't
necessary to get a display on the machine?)

Regards,

Ben Craig.

 --- Lowell Gilbert
<freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > Ben
Craig <bencraig at yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> > I've been running 4.7R on a HP Netserver E60 for
> some
> > time now, however in trying to upgrade this to
> 4.9R
> > I've run into a problem that is unfortunately
> beyond
> > my troubleshooting abilities.
> > 
> > Using the ISO disc, I've booted up 4.9 and gone
> > through the upgrade process successfully. 
> However,
> > once the machine reboots after the CD has been
> > removed, the boot process hangs on the following
> > stage:
> > 
> > agp0 <Intel 82443BX (440 BX) host to PCI Bridge >
> > mem0-0xfffffff at device 0.0 on pci0
> > 
> > Can anyone give me any guideance on what might be
> > causing this?
> 
> I've had problems on a machine with a buggy AGP
> implementation.
> Try booting your old kernel, installing the kernel
> source, and
> building a kernel without the AGP module.
> 
> -- 
> Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software
> engineer, Boston area: 
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