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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.1 can't run on Intel's Tiger4
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qian Zhao wrote:
> Hi,
> Who can tell me why the FreeBSD 5.1 for IA64can't run on Intel's Tiger4.

You can comment out the calls to ia64_mca_save_state() and make further progress, but you'll probably run into ACPI related issues.

Perhaps we should have a boot environment variable to disable ia64_mca_save_state() until we resolve this.

	-Arun