On Saturday 22 October 2005 02:00, Duncan wrote: > Karol Krizka posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted > > below, on Fri, 21 Oct 2005 22:18:26 -0700: > > On Friday 21 October 2005 21:59, Duncan wrote: > >> Karol Krizka posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted > >> > >> below, on Fri, 21 Oct 2005 18:44:06 -0700: > >> > For some time I have been having this problem: when bottom the system > >> > hangs for several minutes before continuing duing the "Checking for > >> > ohci-hcd..." (I think, might be "Loading") stage. I am not sure what > >> > the problem is and it has persisted through several kernel versions. > >> > Do you know if there is a way to fix this? If not can it be removed? > >> > >> You could compile the kernel without the affected module. > >> > >> Note that with USB there are three bus standards to choose from, OHCI > >> and UHCI are USB 1.x standards (UHCI is the Intel/Via solution, OHCI the > >> community standard, doing more in hardware, lspci -v will usually list > >> the controller with the interface you need) EHCI is USB 2.x). > > > > 00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce3 USB 1.1 (rev a5) > > (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) > > Well, so much for that idea, unless you can run with only the USB2/EHCI > port it mentions further down in the material I snipped... > > There's a some other possibilities... > > 1) Do you have your USB stuff compiled into the kernel or as modules? I > know at one point some of the USB stuff wouldn't work compiled in, but > would as modules, for whatever reason. Regardless, consider compiling it > the /other/ way. > They were compiled as modules, I am going to try compiling them into the kernel now.
> 2) Find someone else with the same board or at least the same chipset and > compare notes. This is likely the best strategy, but one I can't help > with as I haven't an NVidia board. > > 3) Check documentation (the kernel docs, google, other) for possible > parameters you can feed the modules when they load. (Of course, this > means compiling them as modules.) Maybe you can tell it how many to look > for so it stops looking after that, or something. > Looking around the kernel configuration I found the following option: USB Peripheral Controller and it's set to NetChip 2280. The other option is Toshiba TC86C001. Do you think that this part could be the problem? > 4) Figure out a bit more about where in the boot process it's pausing, > and post anything from the log. Perhaps it's something having to do with > a UDEV misconfiguration or conflict, or the like, and changing > UDEV/hotplug/coldplug/whatever version and/or config will help. > > -- > Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. > "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- > and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in > http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html -- Karol Krizka
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