Re: 5.0.1 lockups on disk access

[Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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Hello,

On Sep 4, 2009, at 12:06 PM, Stephen Borrill wrote:

> I'm trying to install 5.0.1 on a dual G4. When I do a disk-intensive  
> operation such as newfs or dd /dev/zero to it, the machine locks  
> solid.
>
> I've tried this with a couple of different machines, a couple of  
> different hard drives and with the drives as slave and master.

Reminds me - did you try different cables? Reseat all connectors?  
Apple IDE chips can be quite touchy.

have fun
Michael

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