5.2R CD hangs during boot at sym0 device

[Scott Long]

C. Kukulies wrote:
> I created a 5.2 boot CD from disc1.iso image.
> When I boot that CD the system gets hung at the sym0 device:
> 
> sym0: suspicious SCSI data while resetting the bus
> sym0: dp0,d7/0, rst,req, ack i/o=0x3ffff, expecting 0x100
> 
> After a couple of seconds that last message repeats about 10 times and
> then nothing. Reset button required.
> 
> The card is a PCI card with a NCR 53C810 chip on it. 
> No drives are attached to it and the SIP1,2 and 3 sockets were not
> populated with terminating resistors, FWIW.
> 
> I wanted to use that card as an interface to a Mustek scanner 
> since I have no ISA slot anymore in that MB (an ASUS P4P8X)
> After taking out the card I could continue with installation.
> 
> 
> --
> Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku_at_physik.rwth-aachen.de

Can you try disabling ACPI from the boot menu and seeing if that
helps your problem?

Scott