Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:12:44 -0400 From: Brother Railgun of Reason <alaric@caerllewys.net> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot failure, 7.1R-amd64 Message-ID: <20090317181244.GA23459@prydain.caerllewys.net>
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Dieter,
Yes, my ISP has a badly broken antispam system in place. See if this
address works any better.
> acpi or apic ?
>
> With apic disabled, you need
>
> device atpic
>
> in your config file. Someone yanked it starting in 7.0 thinking that
> amd64 systems would never need it. If apic always worked properly
> maybe you wouldn't need it.
No, I did mean ACPI, not APIC. Disabling ACPI is necessary even to boot
7.1R-i386. I haven't touched APIC.
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