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Date:      Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:55:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Thorsten Greiner <thorsten.greiner@web.de>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ACPI trouble with EPIA-M
Message-ID:  <20031023155431.L64034@root.org>

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> I have a VIA EPIA-M 10000 board which works mostly when I disable
> ACPI in the bios. Unfortunately the parallel port is controlled by
> some Super-IO chip and is not recognized during boot. The same holds
> true for serial ports and the floppy controller.
>
> When I enable ACPI in the bios the machine boots normally and
> recognizes the parallel port BUT stops after displaying the hd/cdrom
> identification , at the point where it would normally start init
> (before the "Mounting root from ..." is displayed).
>
> At this point it just stops. I can break into DDB but nothing
> else...

Type "tr" at the DDB prompt to get a trace of what is hanging.

-Nate



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