Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:48:46 -0500 From: taxman <taxman@acd.net> To: "Lucas Reddinger" <lucas@wlwhosting.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-mobile@FREEBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 5.0 Install Kernel/Dell Inspiron 2650 Message-ID: <200303151448.46247.taxman@acd.net> In-Reply-To: <62705.207.230.138.240.1047754057.squirrel@mail.wlwhosting.com> References: <1449.216.187.134.163.1047446776.squirrel@mail.wlwhosting.com> <62705.207.230.138.240.1047754057.squirrel@mail.wlwhosting.com>
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On Saturday 15 March 2003 01:47 pm, Lucas Reddinger wrote: > So where can I go for help Where should I go? > I would appriciate any comments. Thanks. You should either stay on 4.x and live without ACPI, or upgrade to -current and live with all that goes with that. At least test -current and see if that works better for you. Then subscribe to the -current mailing list and ask questions there. They are currently working a lot on improving ACPI First read this: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.html Them are the breaks, Tim > > Apparently, I need to disable eisa support to successfully boot a kernel > > on my Dell Inspiron 2650. > > > > In 4.x, I would do a `boot -c` followed by `eisa 0`. > > > > What about FreeBSD 5.0? I tried `set hint.eisa.0.disabled=1` at the > > stage 3 boot prompt. It didn't seem to work. Any other ideas? > > > > I _really_ need the ACPI support. _Any_ help is appriciated. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Lucas > > > > P.S. I apologize if this already made it to the lists. I've been having > > trouble with my mail client. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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