On 26/03/2012 20:57, Neal Horman wrote: > Hi all, I need a little please. > > I have several 5501-70's that are a few years old. > > One in particular, unit A, seems to have problems using the CF slot > when compared to using the same CF in another 5501-70, unit B. > > I updated the bios from 1.33 to 1.33c in unit A, which seemed to > improve the bios boot behavior, thereby detecting the CF, when > previously it would fail with 1.33. > > There is a long (30 second) pause after memory post, to loading the > kernel from the CF. > > When the kernel loads and starts to do driver attach postings, the CF > device ata0 is missing, and a long (30 second) pause takes place while > trying to detect the device, which silently fails. > > I'm using FreeBSD 9.0 > > Q. Has anyone run into this, and solved it ? or is unit A just a paper > weight now ?
Have you tried booting the net5501 with a different PSU? Chris _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
