Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 16:04:45 -0400 From: Anthony Jenkins <abjenkins@attbi.com> To: Rob Hughes <rob@robhughes.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Current (DP1) on Toshiba 5005 Message-ID: <3D347C5D.7080900@attbi.com> References: <1026823721.13803.59.camel@kahuna-ws.robhughes.com>
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Rob Hughes wrote: >All, > >I have a Toshiba 5005-S504 laptop (a wonderful legacy-free box that's >I've cussed to no end) that I'm trying to get DP1 to boot on so I can >cvsup and take a look (and hopefully contribute something). I was able >to install, but after installation the system soft hangs after >displaying a message about CPU power states (sorry, going off memory for >now). I'm able to break to the debugger, so what information from dbg >would be helpful at this point? Also, I'm pretty sure it's acpi that's >causing the problem, so would someone point me to the syntax for >disabling a module preload? > >Thanks, >Rob > > > I was tracking down a similar hang and had to disable acpi (turns out I'm an idiot and the apparent hang at boot was because I forgot console was redirected to the serial port of the machine next to it), but I had to jump through hoops to do it it seems. I believe all you have to do is 'unset acpi_load' at the boot loader prompt. I had tried 'set acpi_load=NO', and finally 'unset module_path' to keep the kernel from finding /boot/kernel/acpi.ko. Hope this helps, Anthony Jenkins To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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