On Wednesday 07 April 2004 11:40 am, Fred Gilham wrote: > > Can you try disabling booting from USB mass stoarge devices in your > > BIOS? It sounds like the BIOS screws up bigtime if it sees such a > > device connected. > > > > Also check for a BIOS update. > > > > What motherboard do you have? > > I can't see any USB mass storage settings in the BIOS. I've got the > latest BIOS --- albiet 2 years old. The board is a FIC AN11. > > Just for the fun of it I copied down the BTX register dump, if that > helps any: > > > int=0000000d err=00000000 efl=00030206 eip=0000ffff > eax=00009100 ebx=0000ffff ecx=0000ffff edx=00000007 > esi=0000ffff edi=0000ffff ebp=000003fc esp=ffffb608 > cs=f000 ds=0040 es=1000 fs=0000 gs=0000 ss=9ebb > cs:eip=b3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > ss:esp=00 00 00 00 00 00 41 d0-00 f6 06 02 fe 1a 00 d0 0xd is a page fault I think. Looks like the BIOS jumped off a cliff: note cs 0xf000, eip: 0xffff. The stack has some zero garbage on it and then a possible return address of f600, but it's hard to tell if that's really the case. Your BIOS definitely went out to lunch at some point. -- John Baldwin <jhb_at_FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.orgReceived on Wed Apr 07 2004 - 12:35:33 UTC
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