Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 22:41:17 -0800 From: "joseph grundy" <joseph.grundy@rightsolve.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: problem with install Message-ID: <52A4A27E6D12FA42B419BC981FB06FDF030F91@earthquake.rightsolve.com>
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I just went through the bios, I can only change acpi from state 1 to = state 3 both still give the same problem. I don't know what else I can do, unless there is a way to install = without acpi somehow. =20 Joseph Hello =09 how would I disable acpi? I do not know what it goes to in the bios. =09 Thanks =09 =09 Hi, =20 On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:55:49PM -0800, joseph grundy wrote: > I am having problems trying to install FreeBSD. > I have installed in before on different machines, but now = this is the only one I have. I would like to have FreeBSD as my main OS = on the machine. > > When I put in the bootable cd and restart the computer, I get = to the boot section where it says > Hit enter or wait 9 seconds to boot > > I hit enter and get the follow > /boot/kernel/acpi.ko test=3D0x3985c data=3D0x1978+0xb2k = sysms=3D[0x4+0x6010+0x4+0x7994 ] > then the line below it is spinning and stops and freezes. =20 it seems that there is a problem with the acpi kernel module. = Can you disable acpi in you bios? If yes, try booting without acpi. Or maybe you can = disable some modules in the boot loader menu (but im not sure about that). =20 > I have tried 4.2, 4.4, 4.7. and 5.0 releases all lock in the = same place. I have windows 2000 server on first 40 gigs of a 60 gig HD. > Inside the machine are > Intel 850 MV motherboard > 2 256 sticks of rambus and 2 dummy cards to terminate unused = memory slots > geforce 3 > Audigy Plat > Intel 10/100 pro NIC > adaptec 2940 scsi card > dvd player ( used for install ) > cdrw scsi > cd rom scsi > secondary 60 gig HD =20 Sorry, these are just suggestions as i dont know where the = problem really is... =20 cheers, tom =20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message =09 =09 **********PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION********** The information contained in this document is intended solely for use by = the persons or entities identified above. This electronically = transmitted document contains privileged and confidential information = including information which may be protected by the attorney-client = and/or work product privileges. If you are not the intended recipient, = be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or other use of the = contents of this transmission is prohibited. If you received this = transmission in error, please delete this message without making a copy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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