From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Sep 13 21:00:21 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 027DBBD97C9 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:00:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brian@brianwhalen.net) Received: from mail-wm0-x232.google.com (mail-wm0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::232]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9985A1EED for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:00:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brian@brianwhalen.net) Received: by mail-wm0-x232.google.com with SMTP id b187so15581668wme.1 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:00:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=brianwhalen-net.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=PD7/DC3ZBI4lQVIdTfM7sRSzgbcmk+puhIIUrhWzKOA=; b=H0PFzZiXYgvOdjGXkCFMshB54ycbRUBnwAga1kcS/xmaGuSKzu7taBdBYvBtYL4luN ivA+8N2fxpPWRP3VnCRyBY3+a66FWy3QxIfKC/njXqOF43+915YUrfHnVKsIMnG8xIA1 cDaE8v9w3EGLgoat4opiCUeunvPlx+paz1QaC4M+wGZm9AlJoXHgaLKyUhwstfxjAQBK z2gBenuPMilM6nMrVyHwXzpYjVkRuLSWTw0hb/alddx7vmZzRadmXYPF3UUhEyjju7QP Onj37eVXcocaH+TyDphJwsQizlA9hrtsc218g0ynnV0PUr7UdOjj0mA+8h8KXQV6hMPC D+og== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=PD7/DC3ZBI4lQVIdTfM7sRSzgbcmk+puhIIUrhWzKOA=; b=AQ4SQrAsy4PFsH03YYKhF8LmCAk/HcAr0uu+MOw4E/2SW30Dk0iKH0w8qvW5esR35D 6XPwuTKFAfcsBZsL+94d9h0sUfMFWSLu4rcAwXha+xITvSfowArfbztceLy2yvCsgABZ hu6msAqEF9rz5ZPvKW7bnzpPqgQ7SLXFCQbNeFpkZqJEskj+4vCnml0DF5EDNF8jbtAm ogDO2d5jvSaXI7JWCfdBEcFitm+c/DFPvUWpgHq19E4ZuSmue26BaQEXaF+NBjYXRK1q 0yIET6FQGzI03Bx7YVuaajaPOKac+r3hFh3UZvgfqzgXGld4PUEXOth8QjlrlWep/7Ue pWug== X-Gm-Message-State: AE9vXwPp5CYDW/7vfLsoAs5q1/lRHmXPAyRK5Vs6qnazYHGSkE/irNg+vGQnMWkT6SJQ12FglZF7Ix9tcjofjA== X-Received: by 10.28.25.71 with SMTP id 68mr2694640wmz.91.1473800418780; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:00:18 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.28.56.69 with HTTP; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:00:17 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [2600:1012:b159:9a9a:d9d7:39c4:cca5:9a12] Received: by 10.28.56.69 with HTTP; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:00:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <68546.1473800132@segfault.tristatelogic.com> References: <38923.1473536960@server1.tristatelogic.com> <68546.1473800132@segfault.tristatelogic.com> From: "Brian W." Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:00:17 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: NEVERMIND! Re: Need help: FAIL: Booting 10.3-RELEASE (64) on a VM To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:00:21 -0000 To mimic an unusefully old computer? Brisn On Sep 13, 2016 1:56 PM, "Ronald F. Guilmette" wrote: > > In message <38923.1473536960@server1.tristatelogic.com>, I wrote: > > > ACPI BIOS Error (bug): A valid RSDP was not found > (20150515/tbxroot-258) > > panic: running without device atpic requires a local APIC > > So, it turns out that there was an obscure little toggle switch in the > VM management console that allows users to disable ACPI in the VM, > and it somehow got inappropriately set to OFF. > > (I'm not the least bit sure why such a switch even exits in the VM > management > interface. Why anyone would ever want to intentionally disable ACPI is, > I confess, beyond me.) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >