Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 04:03:37 +1100 From: Shane J Pearson <shanejp@netspace.net.au> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sony VGN-A49GP FreeBSD 6.0 RELEASE dies during install. Message-ID: <5F6FE52A-3A20-4FF1-800D-B2066E19482F@netspace.net.au> In-Reply-To: <E71671AC-20DD-4A3D-BFD6-AAEE069F58B7@netspace.net.au> References: <E71671AC-20DD-4A3D-BFD6-AAEE069F58B7@netspace.net.au>
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Hello all, On 2005.11.06, at 3:09 PM, Shane J Pearson wrote: > I have a Sony VGN-A49GP notebook which was running FreeBSD 5.4 RELEASE > nicely, however I have tried to install 6.0 RELEASE without any luck. > It seems from looking at the dmesg that there might be a problem with > the IDE controller attached to the hard disk. It keeps de-attaching > the > disk and the installer complains there is no disk. > > 5.4 reported the disk at ad4 as being UDMA33, yet 6.0 reports SATA150. Just a follow-up to my problems with FreeBSD 6 and this Sony, for anyone else with this machine, or wanting this model. FreeBSD 6.1 BETA3 seems to install just fine. Shane
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