From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 9 14:24:34 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDB1816A419 for ; Tue, 9 Oct 2007 14:24:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 639D213C448 for ; Tue, 9 Oct 2007 14:24:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 2988 invoked from network); 9 Oct 2007 09:24:33 -0500 Received: from 124-170-228-57.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (124.170.228.57) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 9 Oct 2007 09:24:33 -0500 Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:24:30 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: "Joseph Yeager" Message-ID: <20071010002430.18e2b3f5@meijome.net> In-Reply-To: <44f12db00710081008u2827a3f4ib3ec3dfb477f7246@mail.gmail.com> References: <44f12db00710081008u2827a3f4ib3ec3dfb477f7246@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems Booting 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, 09 Oct 2007 14:24:34 -0000 On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 09:08:37 -0800 "Joseph Yeager" wrote: > I have a Tosbhia M65-S9092 laptop that I've been trying to get FreeBSD on. > I've tried 6.2-RELEASE, 5.5-RELEASE, and PC-BSD v1.4 and they all have the > same problem's booting. The installation procedure runs perfectly fine > using the normal boot procedure (option 1). No matter what option I hit > when trying to boot after installation, it seems to completely freeze. If I > select an option that has ACPI enabled, it will do this after displaying a > message about loading acpi.ko. I say that it seems to completely freeze > because I'm not sure if it is still actually loading something and perhaps > I'm not seeing it. have you tried disabling APIC (not ACPI, but APIC): in /boot/loader.conf.local, add hint.apic.0.disabled="1" i think you can do set hint.apic.0.disabled="1" from the boot prompt and see if it'll work. B _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome If you find a solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next problem. I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.