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Date:      04 Jan 2004 09:29:45 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Failure to probe devices
Message-ID:  <44smivyeg6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <3FF78EC7.2070007@rogers.com>
References:  <3FF6E6AB.5000504@rogers.com> <44k748j48o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <3FF78EC7.2070007@rogers.com>

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Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com> writes:

> I am not sure what else there is to post.  The machine gets to the
> point where
> it says something like "Probing devices - this may take a while", and then
> nothing else happens.  I read the 5.1 errata, and tried switching from APIC
> to PIC, and disabling the on-board sound card, but this made no difference.

How about disabling the ACPI support (also described in the errata)?
How about trying 5.2?  [or 4.9 if you'd prefer it "just work"]



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