Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 21:52:19 +0400 From: Stanislav Sedov <stas@core.310.ru> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.0 Beta #3 - IDE Problems? (Intel / ICH6 based laptop) Message-ID: <20050905175219.GC9283@core.310.ru> In-Reply-To: <C2CEA2CBA5024B7015D54B37@thebrick.dmpriest.net.uk> References: <BE30630B8AC93FF753A36FCC@thebrick.dmpriest.net.uk> <20050905153112.GA9283@core.310.ru> <C2CEA2CBA5024B7015D54B37@thebrick.dmpriest.net.uk>
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On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 04:50:21PM +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote: > > > --On 05 September 2005 19:31 +0400 Stanislav Sedov <stas@core.310.ru> wrote: > > >Try to disable ACPI - it can helps. There may be some problems with ACPI > >on your laptop - BIOS update sometime helps. But first try to disable ACPI > >during FreeBSD boot. > > Latest BIOS on the machine already (apparently published sometime in > August, '05) - No difference at all with ACPI disabled, apart from one PNP > warning [which is understandable] and appeared to be something to do with > the onboard sound. > > -Karl > > ps. When I said 'slice' in my earlier post, I meant partition - the hard > drive has a WinXP partition, and a FreeBSD partition with the various > slices on it, which Sysinstall doesn't see at all at installation time (in > case anyone was rolling eyes <g>)... > > How does your SATA controller operate? Try to use LEGACY mode.
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