Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:42:55 +0100 From: "Harald Servat" <redcrash@gmail.com> To: "Ben Kaduk" <minimarmot@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lenovo t400 does not start 7.1 Message-ID: <d825e0270901131242h7588c46avae89ae9d3aea51f5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <47d0403c0901131159v1076fc6am45b2ef3b7f6ed934@mail.gmail.com> References: <d825e0270901131057o12d5e320p6a4182bc9dbf3fe0@mail.gmail.com> <47d0403c0901131159v1076fc6am45b2ef3b7f6ed934@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Ben Kaduk <minimarmot@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Harald Servat <redcrash@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I downloaded FreeBSD 7.1 (DVD iso image) for amd64 architecture (with > > correct SHA256 checksum), but I'm unable to start the system (Lenovo > T400). > > > > The boot process starts fine, the BTX messages appear, the 7-option menu > > also appears, but when I hit enter (or when I choose start without ACPI > or > > start in safe mode) the \ symbols starts spinning for a while and then > > freezes. > > Have you tried an ISO for FreeBSD-CURRENT? > > I also have a T400, and definitely had FreeBSD running on it for a while, > but I don't remember if it was 7 or current. > > -Ben Kaduk > I tried 8.0-CURRENT snapshot from December with no luck. I'll give 7.0 a try (Oleksandr also suggested the same). Thanks! -- _________________________________________________________________ Empty your memory, with a free()... like a pointer! If you cast a pointer to an integer, it becomes an integer, if you cast a pointer to a struct, it becomes a struct. The pointer can crash..., and can overflow. Be a pointer my friend...
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