6.0 BETA1 hangs at boot (ahd(4) broken ??)

[Scot Hetzel]

On 8/15/05, Marian Hettwer <MH at kernel32.de> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Don't know wether problems with 6.0 BETA1 belong to freebsd-current@ or
> freebsd-stable, so if I'm wrong, sorry in advance.
> 
> I'm about to test FreeBSD 6.0 BETA1 on my Dell Precision 720
> Workstation. Just thought I'd help with testing :)
> I downloaded the 6.0 BETA1 bootonly iso and tried booting.
> The box worked with only minor problems under RELENG_5.
> The kernel of 6.0BETA1 doesn't boot.
> Since I don't have serial access, I try to transcribe what I can see on
> my screen, so hopefully there ain't to much typo's ...
> 
> It's a hard hang, I can't even enable scroll lock to scroll up, so here
> we go with the last lines visible from a "boot -v":
> 

> Since the SCSI controller (some kind of) worked before, I'd really like
> to know what had happened and why it doesn't work anymore ...
> I can help testing, since this machine is a testing machine only :-)
> 
Try 6.0 BETA2 and see if you have similar problems.

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