Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 15:59:50 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: Carl Makin <carl@xena.IPAustralia.gov.au> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5-CURRENT on an IBM NAS 300G. Message-ID: <20040203155828.B86301@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <401EE12F.4070005@xena.ipaustralia.gov.au> References: <401EE12F.4070005@xena.ipaustralia.gov.au>
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On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Carl Makin wrote: > Morning All, > > I've got an IBM NAS 300G which I've installed 5.2-RELEASE onto, then > upgraded to CURRENT yesterday. > > It works very well if I disable ACPI upon boot, however it hangs at > 'Timecounter "ACPI-safe" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 1000" if I don't. > > Any clues on how to progress this further? Try booting -v and see how much farther it gets. On my -current box, right after that is the pcibios/PIR probe, then the ACPI tree walk to attach devices. Its possible the ACPI code in your system is fatally flawed. Have you tried upgrading the BIOS? > What I'm really after is a way of switching the fans to low speed as at > normal speed they are far too lound for a workgroup situation. Interesting the BIOS wouldn't manage it in non-ACPI mode. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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