FreeBsd 6.0 i386 freezes after ata initialization

[Roland Smith]

On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 04:00:27PM +0100, Timm Florian Gloger wrote:
> Ok here we go:
> 
> Motherboard: ASUS A7VN8X-De

You mean A7N8X Deluxe?

> Chipset: nForce 2

According to the manual pages, the ATA driver should support this.

> USB 2.0 and FireWire onboard.
> Silicon Image Serail ATA Software Raid onboard [caused some problems 
> with linux and initramfs in the past]

According to the manual, Silicon Image Medley and NVIDIA MediaShield are
supported by the ataraid driver. Are you using RAID? If so, does it work
without it?

> CPU: AMD Athlon 3000+
> Devices attached: USB Mouse (Logitech) / USB Keyboard (Microsoft)
> Drives: UltraDMA 133/100/66/33
> 1.IDE Master Samsung SP0802N / Slave Samsung SV0802N
> 2.IDE Master Pioneer DVD / Slave HP CD Rec
> 
> Hope this includes any useful information.
> I can post more specific data and perhaps some terminal outputs if yiu 
> tell me what you need.

Sometimes disabling FireWire in the bios seems to help (at least on 4.x).

Roland
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