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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!news.ci.com.au!metro!metro!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!not-for-mail From: geordan@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Geordan Rosario) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Can't install FreebSD 2.1-R Date: 20 Feb 1996 13:09:14 -0800 Organization: Computer Science Undergraduate Association, UC Berkeley Lines: 24 Message-ID: <4gdd9q$5qm@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> References: <4g8mln$lv5@soda.csua.berkeley.edu> <4gb7gf$d34@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: soda.csua.berkeley.edu In article <4gb7gf$d34@uriah.heep.sax.de>, J Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote: > >Ah, one of the screwed newer Mach 64's. Encouraging... <g> >Short of this, disable *all* sio devices (not only sio3) after booting >with -c, just to get your system installed. Remove the "0x2e8," in >line 342 of /sys/i386/isa/sio.c (line number valid for stock 2.1R, but >this is the only occurence of the string 0x2e8 in the entire file), >and rebuild your kernel. Obviously, don't configure a sio device at >address 0x2e8 into it. :-) > I'll give that a shot. Do you know of any problems with the Mach 64 and XFree86 3.1.2? I saw a message earlier regarding that. -Geordan -- + Geordan Rosario -------------- + | geordan@csua.berkeley.edu | The opinions expressed here are mine and may | geordan@ocf.berkeley.edu | be purchased for $10 each. + - geordan@po.eecs.berkeley.edu +