Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 14:30:21 -0400 From: Daniel Staal <DStaal@usa.net> To: Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot halts on Thinkpad X220 (Sandy Bridge) Message-ID: <4476D4ACA3FB37F3FC353240@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimJChpv2ZW5y3t5caekUiBezvxiJw@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTikZnDcUHDc9oW%2Bbey%2B5D_oHpjd_1Q@mail.gmail.com> <4DD4048F.8030207@delphij.net> <BANLkTimh2D2TXXyDyOGY%2BF0nLCuD0JA5iQ@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTimJChpv2ZW5y3t5caekUiBezvxiJw@mail.gmail.com>
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--As of May 27, 2011 10:14:20 AM -0700, Xin LI is alleged to have said: > The problem we had was that it seems that running the BIOS in the > x86emu emulator on amd64 would cause problem. This doesn't seem to be > fixable without hands-on experiments on a system in question, it's > either a BIOS bug or an emulator bug. The strange part of the problem > is that the functionality is quite common in the Good Old Days (TM). --As for the rest, it is mine. Lenovo has posted an updated BIOS for the box. Would you like me to try booting an older install with it? Daniel T. Staal --------------------------------------------------------------- This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years, whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of local copyright law. ---------------------------------------------------------------
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