Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 Dec 1999 11:42:20 +0100 | From | Martin Mares <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.13 freeze at PCI probing |
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Hello!
> I had a machine running 2.2.13 with a 32 day uptime freeze suddenly. The > ethernet switch said it was still active, but it wasn't pingable. Keyboard > was dead. > > On power cycling it, I repeatedly got a hard freeze right after "PCI: Probing > PCI hardware". Out of about 8 boot attempts, 2 went through perfectly, the > rest would just say "Probing PCI hardware" and then die completely. > > Here's what a dmesg looks like after the last (successful) boot. From my > memory of the crash screens, when it froze it didn't have second of the two > big tables right before the PCI probing message (IRQ to pin mappings) > > How should I attack this problem if it comes up again?
Please try booting with "pci=nobios" or "pci=conf1".
Have a nice fortnight -- Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@ucw.cz> <mj@suse.cz> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ "A mathematician is a machine for converting coffee into theorems."
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