From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 10 12:39:01 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 D74F716A420 for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:39:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.mobile@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from snoogles.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0A4613C4BF for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:39:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.mobile@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by snoogles.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7BEB1CDFC for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:39:00 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:38:59 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <44f12db00710081008u2827a3f4ib3ec3dfb477f7246@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44f12db00710081008u2827a3f4ib3ec3dfb477f7246@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200710101438.59895.fbsd.mobile@rachie.is-a-geek.net> 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: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:39:01 -0000 On Monday 08 October 2007 19:08:37 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 keyboard is completely non-responsive, however it > will access the hard drive for a quick second twice and it will spin up the > CD drive once. After that, nothing happens and I'm forced to do a hard > shutdown. I've tried booting with everything disconnected from the > computer, with a usb keyboard connected, and with another monitor > connected, and the exact same thing happens every time. Did you try to change the cd-rom drive? > Most recently I > tried changing the drive geometry during install to what is shown on my > hard drive and that did not change anything. What really drives me crazy > is the fact that FreeSBIE runs perfectly fine. Can you mount filesystems from the harddrive in FreeSBIE? The output of pcifconf -lv on FreeSBIE would be very useful. -- Mel