FreeBSD 7 load hangs on boot

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michael-439 wrote:
> 
> disable dma specifically by escaping to the loader prompt and type
> hw.ata.atapi_dma=0
> 

Tried it.  Didn't work.


michael-439 wrote:
> 
> you can also try loading the device as a "scsi" device with atapicam.
> you could make this static on your iso by editing the loader.conf on the 
> iso.
> 

Forgive my ignorance; as I've stated earlier, I'm pretty new to FreeBSD. 
How would I do as you suggest above?

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