Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 13:45:31 +0200 From: Dimitri Aivaliotis <dna@everyware.ch> To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems loading 5.2.1 onto a Compaq DL360 G1 Message-ID: <20040820134531.241a4e9c@linux-dna.everyware.ch> In-Reply-To: <4123670F.20602@csolve.net> References: <4123670F.20602@csolve.net>
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On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:26:23 -0400 Derek Buttineau <derek@csolve.net> wrote: > Good Day, > > Having a little bit of an issue reformatting one of our older Compaq > DL360 G1s. FreeBSD 4.10 installs on it fine, but FreeBSD 5.2.1 stalls > during the boot up probes (just after the time counter probe). > > The box is running the latest bios, but not sure if there's some > compatibility issue between this older hardware and the 5.2.1 release. > > Has anyone encountered similar difficulties, or know of a way to work > around this problem? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Have you tried to boot the noacpi kernel? Should be option 2 on the boot menu. If this helps you to boot, place hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" into /boot/loader.conf. - Dimitri -- Dimitri Aivaliotis EveryWare AG Birmensdorferstrasse 125 8003 Zurich tel: +41 (1) 466 60 00 fax: +41 (1) 466 60 10
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