Re: recent problems with PowerMac G5 64 bit USB
Tom Pusateri <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ppc |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
I sent a screenshot but that got dropped. It says: usb_alloc_device: set address 3 failed (USB_ERR_TIMEOUT, ignored) usbd_setup_device_desc: getting device descriptor at addr 3 failed, USB_ERR_TIMEOUT usbd_req_re_enumerate: addr=3, set address failed! (USB_ERR_TIMEOUT, ignored) > On Dec 9, 2018, at 5:22 PM, Tom Pusateri <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the detailed instructions. > > I’m still getting USB timeouts even after setting kern.smp.disabled=1 and so no keyboard after boot -sv > > > >> On Dec 9, 2018, at 5:00 PM, Dennis Clarke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 12/9/18 4:46 PM, Michael Tuexen wrote: >>>> On 9. Dec 2018, at 22:26, Tom Pusateri <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I dusted off a PowerMac dual CPU G5 the other day ... >> >> I have one of those running well. >> >> If you drop in on the irc chan I can walk you through the oddities and >> secret magic step by step. Even then you may have some weird issues but >> I have 12.0RC3 running fine and know what you will hit. >> >> You can read all aboit it if you like : >> >> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=233579 >> >> However really all you need to do is hold down the 'C' key on your >> keyboard and the machine should boot to the dvd. When you see the loader >> start to do something on the screen wait for the countdown message. You >> will see the thing count down from 10 ... 9.... 8.... 7... and it isn't >> an explosive device. Just hit some letter on the keyboard and you >> should see a prompt. >> >> Type in : >> >> set kern.smp.disabled=1 >> >> set debug.verbose_sysinit=1 >> >> You don't really need that second one but verbose never hurt anyone. Much. >> >> Then type 'boot -sv' and hit enter for a verbose single user mode boot >> process. >> >> That should get you a running live shell from the dvd and you will be >> asked for what shell you want to run. Just hit enter. You will get a >> prompt. >> >> If all that runs then you can type 'exit' and hit enter and then the >> rest of the whole installer process will begin. It is fairly trivial >> and be sure to just use the whole disk guided UFS made easy way of >> things. >> >> Dennis Clarke >> >> >> ps: you don't need the 'boot -sv' either. Just 'boot' works too but >> doesn't everyone like to see a shell prompt from install media? >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"