From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 20 22:44:53 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6D4416A42B for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:44:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from unsane.co.uk (unsane.co.uk [62.140.220.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E381743D5C for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:44:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from unsane.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by unsane.co.uk (8.13.5/8.13.3) with ESMTP id jBKMiMC8090549 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:44:22 GMT (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from localhost (jhary@localhost) by unsane.co.uk (8.13.5/8.13.3/Submit) with ESMTP id jBKMiMf2090546; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:44:22 GMT (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:44:22 +0000 (GMT) From: Vince Hoffman To: Tuc at T-B-O-H In-Reply-To: <200512191344.jBJDixIs076341@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com> Message-ID: <20051220223725.U90059@unsane.co.uk> References: <200512191344.jBJDixIs076341@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem upgrading Tosh from FBSD4 to FBSD5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:44:54 -0000 On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: >> >> I had a similar problem to yours with a toshiba sattelite some >> times ago, but under FreeBSD 5.X. I don't have that laptop >> anymore. >> >> It was possible to go further after disabling eisa support, but >> I don't remember exactly which hint was needed though. It should >> be something like this: >> hint.eisa.0.disabled="1" >> > Same thing... Still gets to the same point and stops. > > Is there some sort of set of settings for a safe boot? > Oddly enough, I don't get the beastie when I boot, just the old > 4.0 style "Press enter" one. Is there a problem farther up? try setting hw.pci.enable_io_modes=0 I needed to set this to get my portege to boot with 5.x if i remember rightly. I would go for 6.x though if i was you, It didnt need anything setting and it runs like a dream. Vince > > Thanks, Tuc > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >