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From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Subject: Re: loader problem?
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On Tuesday 07 June 2005 06:10 pm, Randy Bush wrote:
> >> OK unload
> >> OK load boot/kernel/kernel
> >> boot/kernel/kernel text=0x24d128 data=0x27c1c+0x2b6e4
> >> syms=[0x4+0x30630+0x4+0x3cb6d] OK lsmod
> >>  0x400000: boot/kernel/kernel (elf kernel, 0x30e5e8)
> >>   modules: io.1 splash.1 ipfw.2 ether.1 sysvshm.1 sysvsem.1 sysvmsg.1
> >> cd9660.1 isa.1 pseudofs.1 procfs.1 random.1 ppbus.1 pci.1 null.1 mem.1
> >> acd.1 atapci.1 ata.1 OK set acpi_load=NO
> >> OK show
> >> LINES=24
> >> acpi_load=NO
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> OK boot
> >> /boot/kernel/acpi.ko text=0x4cc70 data=0x2000+0x10b0
> >> syms=[0x4+0x7960+0x4+0xa1d9] \
> >>
> >> <and lockup solid>
> >
> > You want to "unset acpi_load" to disable ACPI loading, or
> > "set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1".
>
> Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
> OK unset acpi_load
> OK set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1
> OK boot
> \
>
> <and lock up solid>
>
> and boot -v shows nothing else

Are you sure it isn't booting using the serial console instead?  Did you let 
it sit for 5 minutes or so and see if a ttyv0 login eventually popped up on 
the screen?

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