> that the time constraints require that users spend some time looking into
> problems on their own.
It's good to see that you are willing to help. :-) The output below is
excellent, and should cover most hardware related questions.
> One other clue: the floppy drive light remains on while the system is
> unusable. Could this indicate a system problem instead of a keyboard
> problem?
This might indicate that the floppy 'virtualisation' by the BIOS isn't
what FreeBSD expects it to be.
Hm, I'll have a look at this this evening.
Nick
> ************ SYSTEM SUMMARY **************
> Windows version: 4.10.1998
> Computer Name: Acer
> System BUS Type: ISA
> BIOS Name: Acer
> BIOS Date: 04/01/98
> BIOS Version: ACR8EP6C 450V3.2
> Machine Type: IBM PC/AT
> Processor Vendor: GenuineIntel
> Processor Type: Pentiumฎ II Processor
> Math C0-processor: Not Present
> Registered Owner:
> Registered Company:
>
> ************** IRQ SUMMARY **************
>
> IRQ Usage Summary:
> 00 System timer
> 01 Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
> 02 Programmable interrupt controller
> 03 Communications Port (COM2)
> 04 Communications Port (COM1)
> 05 ESS Solo-1 SoundBlaster Compatible (WDM)
> 05 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> 05 ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (WDM)
> 06 Standard Floppy Disk Controller
> 07 Printer Port (LPT1)
> 08 System CMOS/real time clock
> 09 SCI IRQ used by ACPI bus
> 09 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> 09 Acer PCI Modem Enumerator
> 09 Acer 56K DataFax PCI Modem
> 09 XPERT 98 (English)
> 10 3com Fast EtherLink XL 10.100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX)
> 10 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> 11 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> 11 Intel 82371AB/EB PCI to USB Universal Host Controller
> 12 Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
> 13 Numeric data processor
> 14 Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> 14 Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> 15 Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> 15 Secondary IDE Controller (dual fifo)
>
> ************* IO PORT SUMMARY *************
>
> I/O Port Usage Summary:
> 0000h-000Fh Direct memory access controller
> 0020h-0021h Programmable interrupt controller
> 0040h-0043h System timer
> 0060h-0060h Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
> 0061h-0061h System speaker
> 0064h-0064h Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
> 0070h-0073h System CMOS/real time clock
> 0081h-008Fh Direct memory access controller
> 00A0h-00A1h Programmable interrupt controller
> 00C0h-00DFh Direct memory access controller
> 00F0h-00FFh Numeric data processor
> 0170h-0177h Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> 0170h-0177h Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> 01F0h-01F7h - Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> 01F0h-01F7h - Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> 0200h-0203h Gameport Joystick
> 0220h-022Fh - ESS Solo-1 SoundBlaster Compatible (WDM)
> 0295h-0296h Motherboard resources
> 02F8h-02FFh Communications Port (COM2)
> 0330h-0331h - ESS Solo-1 PCI SoundBlaster Compatible (WDM)
> 0376h-0376h - Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> 0376h-0376h - Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> 0378h-037Fh Printer Port (LPT1)
> 0388h-038Bh - ESS Solo-1 PCI SoundBlaster Compatible (WDM)
> 03B0h-03BBh XPERT 98 (English)
> 03C0h-03DFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 03E8h-03EFh Acer 56K DataFax PCI Modem
> 03F0h-03F5h Standard Floppy Disk Controller
> 03F6h-03F6h - Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> 03F6h-03F6h Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> 03F7h-03F7h - Standard Floppy Disk Controller
> 03F8h-03FFh Communications Port (COM1)
> 0440h-047Fh - Motherboard resources
> 04D0h-04D1h - Motherboard resources
> 0800h-080Fh - Motherboard resources
> 0CF8h-0CFFh PCI bus
> 7000h-7FFFh Intel 82443BX Pentium(r) II Processor to AGP controller
> 7000h-70FFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 8000h-807Fh 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX)
> 80C0h-80FFh ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (WDM)
> 8400h-840Fh - ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (WDM)
> 8440h-844Fh - ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (WDM)
> 8480h-8483h - ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (WDM)
> 84C0h-84C3h - ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (WDM)
> 8800h-881Fh - Intel 82371AB/EB PCI to USB Universal Host Controller
> 8840h-884Fh - Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> 8840h-8847h Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> 8848h-884Fh - Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
>
> ***************** UPPER MEMORY USAGE SUMMARY ****************
>
> Memory Usage Summary:
>
> 00000000h-0009FFFFh - Motherboard resources
> 000A0000h-000AFFFFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 000B0000h-000BFFFFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 000C0000h-000C7FFFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 000E0000h-000FFFFFh - Motherboard resources
> 00100000h-00FFFFFFh - Motherboard resources
> 01000000h-07FFFFFFh - Motherboard resources
> 80100000h-80100FFFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 80100000h-820FFFFFh - Intel 82443BX Pentium(r) II Processor to AGP
> controller
> 80120000h-8013FFFFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 81000000h-81FFFFFFh - XPERT 98 (English)
> 82100000h-8210FFFFh Acer PCI Modem Enumerator
> 82110000h-8211007Fh - 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC
> (3C905B
> E0000000h-E3FFFFFFh Intel 82443BX Pentium(r) II Processor to PCI bridge
> (wi
> FFFE0000h-FFFFFFFFh - Motherboard resources
>
> *************** DMA USAGE SUMMARY ************************
>
> DMA Channel Usage Summary:
> 01 - ESS Solo-1 SoundBlaster Compatible (WDM
> 02 - Standard Floppy Disk Controller
> 04 - Direct memory access controller
>
> *************** MEMORY SUMMARY ***************************
>
> 640 KB Total Conventional Memory
> 130452 KB Total Extended Memory
>
> *************** DISK DRIVE INFO **************************
>
> A: Floppy Drive, 3.5 1.44M
> 80 Cylinders 2 Heads
> 512 Bytes/Sector 18 Sectors/Track
>
> C: Fixed Disk 8209176K Total 6290072K Free
> 1023 Cylinders 255 Heads
> 512 Bytes/Sector 63 Sectors/Track
>
> **NOTE: The large amount of free space on the hard disk is due to my
> freeing space for FreeBSD by using the FIPS utility.
>
> D: CD-ROM Drive
>
> *************** SYSTEM DEVICE INFO ***********************
>
> Class: HCFMODEM
> Device: Acer PCI Modem Enumerator
> Resources:
> IRQ: 09
> MEM: 82100000h-8210FFFFh
>
> Class: Universal serial bus controller
> Device: Acer Aspire Generic Hub
> No resources used.
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\usbhub.sys
> File size: 27184 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.2019
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1998
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\anfilter.sys
> File size: 11176 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Acer America Corporation
> File version: 5.00.1636.1
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Acer America Corp. 1997-1998
> c:\windows\INF\acerusb.inf
> File size: 1765 bytes.
> No version information.
>
> Class: Universal serial bus controller
> Device: Acer Aspire Generic Hub
> No resources used.
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\usbhub.sys
> File size: 27184 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.2019
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1998
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\anfilter.sys
> File size: 11176 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Acer America Corporation
> File version: 5.00.1636.1
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Acer America Corp. 1997-1998
> c:\windows\INF\acerusb.inf
> File size: 1765 bytes.
> No version information.
>
> ***NOTE: I have 5 USB ports available on my system, and I think that one or
> two other devices use USB (like a sound control on my keyboard). I believe
> that is why I have two serial bus controllers. I have seen USB 4-port hub
> configurations where one plugs into the other, giving a total of 7 free
> ports.
>
> Class: Universal serial bus controller
> Device: USB Root Hub
> No resources used.
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\usbhub.sys
> File size: 27184 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.2019
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1998
>
> Class: Universal serial bus controller
> Device: Intel 82371AB/EB PCI to USB Universal Host Controller
> Resources:
> IRQ: 11
> I/O: 8800h-881Fh
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\uhcd.sys
> File size: 25744 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.2000
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1998
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\usbd.sys
> File size: 17616 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.2019
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1999
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\usbhub.sys
> File size: 27184 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.2019
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1998
>
> Class: Ports (COM & LPT)
> Device: Communications Port (COM2)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 03
> I/O: 02F8h-02FFh
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\serial.vxd
> File size: 18625 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1992-1998
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\serialui.dll
> File size: 12048 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1993-1999
>
> Class: Ports (COM & LPT)
> Device: Communications Port (COM1)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 04
> I/O: 03F8h-03FFh
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\serial.vxd
> File size: 18625 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1992-1998
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\serialui.dll
> File size: 12048 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1993-1999
>
> Class: Ports (COM & LPT)
> Device: Printer Port (LPT1)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 07
> I/O: 0378h-037Fh
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\lpt.vxd
> File size: 35572 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1992-1998
>
> Class: Mouse
> Device: HID-compliant mouse
> No resources used.
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\mouhid.sys
> File size: 10099 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1988-1998
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\mouse.drv
> File size: 7712 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 9.01.0.000
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1990-1995
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\msmouse.vxd
> File size: 15809 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1988-1998
>
> Class: Hard disk controllers
> Device: Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 15
> I/O: 0170h-0177h
> I/O: 0376h-0376h
> I/O: 8848h-884Fh
>
> Class: Hard disk controllers
> Device: Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 14
> I/O: 01F0h-01F7h
> I/O: 03F6h-03F6h
> I/O: 8840h-8847h
>
> Class: Hard disk controllers
> Device: Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
> Resources:
> IRQ: 14
> IRQ: 15
> I/O: 01F0h-01F7h
> I/O: 03F6h-03F6h
> I/O: 0170h-0177h
> I/O: 0376h-0376h
> I/O: 8840h-884Fh
>
> Class: Floppy disk controllers
> Device: Standard Floppy Disk Controller
> Resources:
> IRQ: 06
> I/O: 03F0h-03F5h
> I/O: 03F7h-03F7h
> DMA: 02
>
> Class: Display adapters
> Device: XPERT 98 (English)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 09
> I/O: 03B0h-03BBh
> I/O: 03C0h-03DFh
> I/O: 7000h-70FFh
> MEM: 000A0000h-000AFFFFh
> MEM: 000B0000h-000BFFFFh
> MEM: 81000000h-81FFFFFFh
> MEM: 80100000h-80100FFFh
> MEM: 000C0000h-000C7FFFh
> MEM: 80120000h-8013FFFFh
>
> Class: CDROM
> Device: HITACHI DVD-ROM GD-2500
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Monitors
> Device: Mitsubishi Diamond Plus 70 (TF-7700P)
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Modem
> Device: Acer 56K DataFax PCI Modem
> Resources:
> IRQ: 09
> I/O: 03E8h-03EFh
>
> Class: System Devices
> Device: IO read data port for ISA Plug and Play enumerator
> No resources used.
>
> Class: System Devices
> Device: Intel 82443BX Pentium(r) II Processor to AGP controller
> Resources:
> I/O: 7000h-7FFFh
> MEM: 80100000h-820FFFFFh
>
> Class: System Devices
> Device: Intel 82443BX Pentium(r) II Processor to PCI bridge (with GART
> support
> Resources:
> MEM: E0000000h-E3FFFFFFh
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Intel 82371EB Power Management Controller
> No resources used.
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Intel 82371EB PCI to ISA bridge (ISA mode)
> No resources used.
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\isapnp.vxd
> File size: 21281 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1988-1998
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Motherboard resources
> Resources:
> I/O: 0440h-047Fh
> I/O: 0800h-080Fh
> I/O: 04D0h-04D1h
> I/O: 0295h-0296h
> MEM: 00000000h-0009FFFFh
> MEM: 000E0000h-000FFFFFh
> MEM: FFFE0000h-FFFFFFFFh
> MEM: 00100000h-00FFFFFFh
> MEM: 01000000h-07FFFFFFh
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: System CMOS/real time clock
> Resources:
> IRQ: 08
> I/O: 0070h-0073h
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Numeric data processor
> Resources:
> IRQ: 13
> I/O: 00F0h-00FFh
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: System speaker
> Resources:
> I/O: 0061h-0061h
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: System timer
> Resources:
> IRQ: 00
> I/O: 0040h-0043h
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Direct memory access controller
> Resources:
> I/O: 0000h-000Fh
> I/O: 0081h-008Fh
> I/O: 00C0h-00DFh
> DMA: 04
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Programmable interrupt controller
> Resources:
> IRQ: 02
> I/O: 0020h-0021h
> I/O: 00A0h-00A1h
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: PCI bus
> Resources:
> I/O: 0CF8h-0CFFh
> Device drivers:
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\pci.vxd
> File size: 359 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1988-1998
> c:\windows\SYSTEM\pcimp.pci
> File size: 15744 bytes.
> Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
> File version: 4.10.1998
> Copyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1995-1998
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> Resources:
> IRQ: 11
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> Resources:
> IRQ: 05
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> Resources:
> IRQ: 10
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering
> Resources:
> IRQ: 09
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: ACPI System Button
> No resources used.
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Composite Power Source
> No resources used.
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: SCI IRQ used by ACPI bus
> Resources:
> IRQ: 09
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: System board
> No resources used.
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
> No resources used.
>
> Class: System devices
> Device: Plug and Play Software Device Enumerator
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Keyboard
> Device: HID-compliant keyboard
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Keyboard
> Device: Acer Aspire Generic USB keyboard
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Keyboard
> Device: Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
> Resources:
> IRQ: 01
> IRQ: 12
> I/O: 0060h-0060h
> I/O: 0064h-0064h
>
> Class: Network adapters
> Device: 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 10
> I/O: 8000h-807Fh
> MEM: 82110000h-8211007Fh
>
> Class: Network adapters
> Device: Dial-up Adapter
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Human Interface Devices
> Device: HID-compliant device
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Human Interface Devices
> Device: HID-compliant system control device
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Human Interface Devices
> Device: HID-compliant consumer control device
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Human Interface Devices
> Device: Acer Aspire USB Mouse
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Human Interface Devices
> Device: Acer Aspire Magic Button Device
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Disk drives
> Device: GENERIC IDE DISK TYPE02
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Disk drives
> Device: GENERIC NEC FLOPPY DISK
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Sound, video and game controllers
> Device: Microsoft Kernel System Renderer
> No resources used.
>
> Class: Sound, video and game controllers
> Device: Gameport Joystick
> Resources:
> I/O: 0200h-0203h
>
> Class: Sound, video and game controllers
> Device: ESS Solo-1 SoundBlaster Compatible (WDM)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 05
> I/O: 0220h-022Fh
> I/O: 0388h-038Bh
> I/O: 0330h-0331h
> DMA: 01
>
> Class: Sound, video and game controllers
> Device: ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (WDM)
> Resources:
> IRQ: 05
> I/O: 80C0h-80FFh
> I/O: 8400h-840Fh
> I/O: 8440h-844Fh
> I/O: 8480h-8483h
> I/O: 84C0h-84C3h
>
> Class: Printer
> Device: HP Laserjet 4
> No resources used.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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