Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:10:09 -0600 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel Q45 problems on 7.1-STABLE (fixed) Message-ID: <1235502609.1273.27.camel@widget.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <200902242105.05667.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <200902231200.38164.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200902242105.05667.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 21:05 +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Monday 23 February 2009 12:00:30 Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > Initially it hung solid when X started, however when I reduced the amount > > of RAM to 2Gb it worked OK. Unfortunately if I exit X, or go to the text > > console and back to X then the machine locks solid (no numlock, have to > > hard reset). > > > > I note that dmesg reports 32764k of stolen memory, however I set the DVMT > > RAM to 128Mb (and 256Mb, makes no difference). Also the aperture size is > > always reported as 256Mb no matter what it actually is in the BIOS. > > Someone in a private email suggested I update the BIOS (went from 63 to 73) > and it seems to work fine now. > > The reported value of stolen memory is still wrong however. Hrm, I wonder if I have missed an MFC... Please send me some logs and additional details. Your -STABLE is current right? robert. -- Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkmkRhEACgkQM4TrQ4qfRONsCgCdEByOQQKtJ3mUzWelliZSK+WS 06wAn0qjs98JigpM2T5Ec5HFxiFUzNDC =gDXw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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