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Subject: Re: problem during FreeBSD 5.2.1 installation on Toshiba laptop
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I had the exact same problem on my Toshiba Satellite A45-S120. I
figured it was a bug in 5.2.1 and just reverted to 4.10 and everything
works fine. It *would* be nice if someone fixed this soon though. Note
that I tried booting in Safe Mode and Without ACPI and it still froze
during boot.

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 12:24:24 +0100 (BST), Konstantinos Pachopoulos
<kostaspaxos@yahoo.gr> wrote:
> During FreeBSD 5.2.1 installation on my first laptop
> (Toshiba A40-221) the following lines appears as the
> OS gets ready for the installation:
> 
> acpi_tz0:<thermal zone> on acpi0
> pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI Bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on
> acpi0
> pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
> 
> and then the installation pauses; it sticks exactly at
> these lines doing nothing else.
> I don't know a lot of details about computers and i am
> not a FreeBSD expert, so i can neither interpret this
> message, nor fix it.
> Can somebody explain me what's the problem and what
> can i do to fix it?
> 
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