From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 25 13:56:29 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2FE816A4CE for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 13:56:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wrzx35.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (wrzx35.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.3.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B12643D1F for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 13:56:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from q@uni.de) Received: from wrzx30.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (wrzx30.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.1.30]) by wrzx35.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 434F1DCF6A; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 15:56:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from virusscan (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wrzx30.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 285178A1C4; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 15:56:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from wrzx28.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (wrzx28.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.3.28]) by wrzx30.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E69C887CA4; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 15:56:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from coyote.q.local (wwsx14.win-screen.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.253.14]) by wrzx28.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id D36DBD3B96; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 15:56:27 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 14:49:58 +0200 From: Ulrich Spoerlein To: Joao Barros Message-ID: <20040925124958.GA5441@galgenberg.net> Mail-Followup-To: Joao Barros , freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <70e8236f0409201744c729ae0@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5vNYLRcllDrimb99" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <70e8236f0409201744c729ae0@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new (Rechenzentrum Universitaet Wuerzburg) cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Asus A7N8X: Boot failure under Beta 4 and 5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 13:56:30 -0000 --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 21.09.2004 at 01:44:35 +0100, Joao Barros wrote: > Trying to install FreeBSD on the last Winblows machine at home was a no g= o.=20 > The kernel "pauses" at boot. I thought it stopped completely but after > pressing the power button I realized there was still something alive: >=20 > acpi: suspend request ignored (not ready yet) I saw this one yesterday. Try booting without ACPI or with verbose boot. Another thing would be to boot without any CDROM drive attached. But I guess this is not a feasible solution (except you have some SCSI gear lying around or a USB drive the BIOS can boot from...) Ulrich Spoerlein --=20 PGP Key ID: F0DB9F44 Get it while it's hot! PGP Fingerprint: F1CE D062 0CA9 ADE3 349B 2FE8 980A C6B5 F0DB 9F44 "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBVWl2mArGtfDbn0QRAjO0AJ4rJHCHy6dkaDXinsbA+M8DsDVMvwCcCPvl EJNwm7B8MVmcbSERaKG/Vq4= =mbWw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5vNYLRcllDrimb99--