Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2007 14:48:12 -0700 From: John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com> To: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: amd64/105514: FreeBSD/amd64 - Fails to boot on HP Pavilion dv8000 Laptop Message-ID: <4709541C.1030508@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200710061950.l96Jo76I040948@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200710061950.l96Jo76I040948@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Scot Hetzel wrote: > The following reply was made to PR amd64/105514; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: "Scot Hetzel" <swhetzel@gmail.com> > To: "Remko Lodder" <remko@freebsd.org> > Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: amd64/105514: FreeBSD/amd64 - Fails to boot on HP Pavilion dv8000 Laptop > Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 14:38:59 -0500 > > On 9/24/07, Remko Lodder <remko@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Does this occur with recent 7-CURRENT ISO images as well? > > Does this occur with other images then the AMD64 one? e.g. > > the I386 one? > > > > Would it be possible for you to see what is going on there? > > > I finally had a chance to retest, and so far FreeBSD is failing to boot with the i386 ISO also. I have tested several versions: > > 6.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso > 6.2-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso > 7.0-20070928-SNAP-i386-bootonly.iso > > And they all give me the same error: > > corrupt symbol? > <loader menu> > /boot/kernel/acpi.ko text=0x53a80 data=0x23a0+0x184c syms=[0x4+0x8590+0x4+0xb030] > loading required module 'pci' > ACPI auto load failed - no such file or directory > > int=00000006 err=00000000 efl=00010086 eip=00459b43 > eax=00459bc9 ebx=00459640 ecx=a0000075 edx=000488a0 > esi=00066254 edi=0005bf7c ebp=00094484 esp=0009e440 > cs=0008 ds=0010 es=0010 fs=0010 gs=0010 ss=0010 > cs:eip= f0 e8 57 ff ff ff 89 c2-83 f8 ff 75 d8 83 c7 34 > 81 ff e8 38 b8 c0 75 c3-8b 15 b8 0d bb c0 89 d0 > ss:esp= 40 9b 45 00 90 95 00 00-00 00 00 80 75 00 00 a0 > 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 00 00 a0 88 04 00 > BTX Halted > > This was the output of the 7.0-20070928-SNAP-i386-bootonly CD. > > I still get the crash with the FreeBSD/amd64 CD, but the output is unreadable due to it constantly scrolling on the screen. If I hold hold down the space bar as detailed in the PR, it will boot into sysinstall (7.0-20070928-SNAP-amd64-bootonly.iso) > > I used the 7.0 SNAPs from: > http://snapshots.us.freebsd.org/snapshots/ > > Scot > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > I've had similar failure to boot on my HP Pavillion dv9000 (dv9420us). I can get it to boot reliability by pressing <spacebar> just after the BIOS splash screen disappears, and then press <ENTER> at the boot slice prompt. jmc
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