I actually got a bit further with this one.  The install seems to start =
OK
if I disable disk DMA access in BIOS.  So is this because:

1) NetBSD won't support DMA? or
2) Install kernels won't support DMA? or
3 .. ?

Regards .. G.=20


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Jenkins, Graham K [IBM GSA]=20
> Sent:	Sunday, 2 February 2003 7:08 pm
> To:	port-i386@netbsd.org
> Subject:	NetBSD 1.6 on MSI 650GLMS (M6271X1) Motherboard with Celeron =
1.7
>=20
> Can't do an install. =20
> boot1.fs/boot2.fs hangs with messages like:
>=20
> pciide 0:0:0 lost interrupt
>   type ata tc_bcount 512 rc_skip 8
> bus-master DMA error
> missing interrupt, status 0x21=20
>=20
> And bootsmall.fs actually gets a bit further - writes MBR for =
bootselector, then hangs (can't find 'dd'!) when it tries to write =
partition table.
>=20
> RedHat 8.0 installed with no problems.  Any suggestions?
>=20
> G.
>=20