From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 23 15:55:46 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25D0B16A4B3 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:55:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rootlabs.com (root.org [67.118.192.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A1C3743FBD for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:55:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@rootlabs.com) Received: (qmail 64038 invoked by uid 1000); 23 Oct 2003 22:55:47 -0000 Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:55:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Nate Lawson To: Thorsten Greiner Message-ID: <20031023155431.L64034@root.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI trouble with EPIA-M X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 22:55:46 -0000 > 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