actually no i cant drop to the debugger.

madhur

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Pinnock" <cjep@fawlty.net>
To: "Madhur Nigam" <nigam@students.uiuc.edu>
Cc: <port-i386@NetBSD.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: netbsd boot problem


> On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 12:47:31PM -0500, Madhur Nigam wrote:
> > 
> > on PB it detects the floppy drive saying
> > fdc0 at isa0 port ..... irq 6 drq 2
> > fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB 18 cyl 2 head 16 sec
> > and then stops.
> > 
> > any reason why it is doing that?
> 
> It could be a number of things. I had a laptop (Toshiba) that would
> freeze at the point unless one turned the software modem off in the
> BIOS.
> 
> Are you able to drop to the debugger (CTRL+ALT+ESCAPE)?
> 
> Regards,
> Chris 
>