From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 20 02:26:39 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCC6816A4CE for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 02:26:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from everest.eparsonage.com (dsl-203-113-236-171.SA.netspace.net.au [203.113.236.171]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A240943D48 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 02:26:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eric@eparsonage.com) Received: (qmail 19150 invoked by uid 85); 20 May 2004 09:26:37 -0000 Received: from eric@eparsonage.com by everest.eparsonage.com by uid 82 with qmail-scanner-1.14 (clamscan: 20021213. spamassassin: 2.43. Clear:. Processed in 0.976996 secs); 20 May 2004 09:26:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO k2) (192.168.1.80) by everest.eparsonage.com with SMTP; 20 May 2004 09:26:36 -0000 Message-ID: <01cf01c43e4c$8be53ef0$5001a8c0@k2> From: "Eric Parsonage" To: "Kirill Bezzubets" References: <004501c43def$c58396f0$5001a8c0@k2> <20040520070131.GB36507@solaris.ru> Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 18:56:35 +0930 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2739.300 cc: orm.hager@sercon.de cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Antwort: HELP FBSD WONT BOOT Toshiba Satelite A30 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 09:26:39 -0000 Krill I have tried disbabling ACPI from both the loader and the Beastie menu When I disable acpi from the loader and also set hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1" I just get the spining /|-\ characters until its stops hung then it reboots after say a minute with no explaination of why etc Eric ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirill Bezzubets" To: "Eric Parsonage" Cc: ; Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 4:31 PM Subject: Re: Antwort: HELP FBSD WONT BOOT Toshiba Satelite A30 > On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 07:52:29AM +0930, Eric Parsonage wrote: > > > To All those that replied thanks. > > > > Some have asked if I have used a boot manager. Unfortunately I am not even > > at that stage I havent managed to boot from the CD and do an install. Some > > asked if I tried booting without ACPI and yes I have tried all of the > > prompts. > > > > To Orm in particular > > > > I have been using FBSD for about 4 years and never had to use the loader > > prompt until now so I probably have done this wrong. > > > > I entered the loader prompt and typed > > > > >>set hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1" > > > > then I typed > > > > boot and I got the same result the machine hung then after a few seconds > > rebooted. I suspect it has something to do with ACPI since it says > > > > /boot/kernel/acpi.ko text=0x3f088 data= (then some more numbers I cant > > /read before it reboots > > > > Any more suggestions would be most welcome > > > > Try to boot without acpi. > Check out the archives how to do this from loader prompt. > > Or, if you have Beastie menu - choose boot with ACPI disabled. > > -- > BR, > Kirill Bezzubets CASE-RIPE CASE-RIPN > CTO / Head Of N.O.C. mailto:kirill@solaris.ru > Solaris ISP & Telecommunications Co. Ltd http://www.solaris.ru > >