Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 23:12:25 -0500 From: wrangled <wrangled@verizon.net> To: Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> Cc: Marcin Jessa <lists@yazzy.org>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Will FreeBSD *EVER* support Hp Pavillion laptops? Message-ID: <4393BE29.9060203@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <2fd864e0512040303n2c04a543y8112d685c9fcdc19@mail.gmail.com> References: <43913E86.3080409@verizon.net> <20051203225031.4f776e5d.lists@yazzy.org> <2fd864e0512031642u5c09128cr32af37f4b3cf9a07@mail.gmail.com> <4392495B.9040307@verizon.net> <2fd864e0512040303n2c04a543y8112d685c9fcdc19@mail.gmail.com>
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I guess the atkbd command is why keyboard does not work. I am using a USB one to do the install. Will I have to always use the atkbd? Or only during the install? I am wondering if I will have to always use a USB keyboard on my laptop. :-( thx! Astrodog wrote: >On 12/3/05, wrangled <wrangled@verizon.net> wrote: > > >>I forgot to mention, it hangs on the "spinning ASCII bar" that starts >>immediately after I enter "boot" on a custom install (option #6). >> >>When I do a Verbose boot, it hangs after the first message displayed, >>which is: "/boot/kernel/acpi.ko text=..." >> >> >> >> >> > >Alright. It seems every Compaq/HP notebook takes its own set of >patches, but that once you find where its breaking they aren't THAT >complicated to get working. Try this, in the boot loader: > >set hint.atkbd.0.disabled="1" >set hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" > >It might be the same bit of brain damage my Compaq had. > > > >
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