need help / advices with freebsd + asrock 4coredual-vsta (VT8237A)

[youshi10 at u.washington.edu]

On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, didier derny wrote:

>
> On 19 juin 07, at 15:33, Soeren Straarup wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 01:14:54PM +0200, didier derny wrote:
>>> I recently bought an asrock 4coredual-vsta mother board
>>> when I tried to install freebsd I saw with horror that freebsd6,2-stable
>>> and freebsd7.0-current where coughing when they tried to access the
>>> IDE or SATA
>>> hard disks /cdrom.
>>> 
>>> it just get stuck after having accessed the hard disk or cdrom
>>> 
>> 
>> A great help would to have an output of 'boot -v' also known as a verbose 
>> boot.
>>

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>>> I there any hope to see FreeBSD working on this mother board ?
>>> 
>>> is there anything I can do to help to solve the problem ?
>>> 
>>> do I have to change my mother board for something else ?
>>> I choosed this one simply because it had a pci express AND an AGP slot
>>> 
>>> in that case to you have any advice for the video board if I want to buy
>>> somethething working with X11 ?
>>> 
>>> thanks for your help
>>> 
>>> --
>>> didier at aida. org
>>> 
>> 
>> /Soeren

That's a problem with the CF reader. Is your CF reader compatible with the driver available in the kernel, and did you build in USB CF support to the kernel statically?

-Garrett