On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 01:11:18PM +1000, Daniel Carosone wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 05:32:36PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> > For some reason, I no longer see any bios messages, and the first thing
> > that comes up is the NetBSD bootloader. The newish kernel (13 Aug) loads
> 
> This sounds vaguely like a problem i had once with a toshiba laptop
> - it somehow got stuck in a suspend/resume cycle instead of rebooting
> properly.
> 
> Try yanking the battery and leaving the machine for a while.

Thanks for the tip - it is happy now..

> And yes, start thinking about other ways to get your data off :/

:-/

Cheers,

Patrick