On Aug 14,  9:21am, Ken Wellsch wrote:
> I had posted a day ago about a hanging problem on a DECstation 5000/125.
> (at the "Beginning old-style SCSI device autoconfiguration" line)
> 
> I did some experimentation and after removing the PMAG-D card everything
> worked exactly as I expected.  Since the card is likely forever useless
> (and I had to take it out to get the serial console set) I'll just pack
> it away.

  That card could be generating interrupts, which the kernel would not
know how to handle, and would then just keep executing the interrupt
routine.

Michael

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Michael L. Hitch			mhitch@montana.edu
Computer Consultant
Information Technology Center
Montana State University	Bozeman, MT	USA