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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!swrinde!gatech!news.mathworks.com!news.kei.com!nntp.coast.net!fu-berlin.de!zib-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Strange error scsi msg. on console Date: 23 Jun 1996 20:08:04 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4qk874$9hc@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <31CCD14B.41C6@ucdavis.edu> <4qiq0h$8i3@baygull.rtd.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E dgy@rtd.com (Don Yuniskis) wrote: > >init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttyv3 > >sleeping 30 seconds > Check to see that all inputs on your COM ports are terminated > (i.e. not floating). Do also check the boot messages for a message like: sio2 at 0x3e8-0x3ef irq 5 on isa sio2: type 16450 If you see a ``not found'' there, you've misconfigured something (most likely the IRQ). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)