Chicken/egg build problem?
Jonathon McKitrick
jcm at FreeBSD-uk.eu.org
Sat Apr 24 10:50:09 PDT 2004
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 03:56:54PM -0400, Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
: Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
:
: > I was right in the middle of chmod'ing /var/tmp, when I got an ata/atapi
: > timeout, and the system became unresponsive. I could type at the
: > terminal, but nothing happened.
:
: I'm applying occam's razor: make sure your ide cables are tightly connected.
: Last time I saw this behavior, the cable running to the main drive had been
: just barely tilted out of the socket.
It's a laptop. I swap drives, one with dfly, one with fbsd.
jm
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