Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 19:12:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: marek gartrend <gartrend@area51.capnet.state.tx.us> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.4 RC3 failure on Gateway ALR 7200R. Message-ID: <20050420191004.N89198@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <20050419224935.G30305@area51.capnet.state.tx.us> References: <20050419224935.G30305@area51.capnet.state.tx.us>
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On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, marek gartrend wrote: > I tried to load 5.4-RC3 (please redirect me to the correct list > if this isn't the one) on a Gateway ALR 7200R, dual processor > 400MHz Pentium II. > > The normal boot from the CD would not boot, stopping at the > agp0: <Intel . . . > line. > > I booted to safe mode and installed from there. When I boot > it stops at: > > agp0: <Intel 82443BX (440BX) host to PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0 > > in safe bood mode, the next line is: > > pcib1: <PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0 > > If I boot with extra logging, it ends with: > > agp0: <Intel 82443BX (440BX) host to PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0 > agp0: Lazy allocation of 0x4000000 bytes rid 0x10 type 3 at 0 > agp0: allocating GATT for aperture size of 64M > [nothing more] > > I tried setting ACPI off (cause it was the only thing I know how to > do) with: > > hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" > > in loader.conf (I also tried putting it in device.hints) but that made > no difference. Is this machine a no-go? This is untested, but try this to disable the agp device at the loader prompt: set hint.agp.0.disabled="1" Worst case you could boot with safe mode again and rebuild a kenrel without the agp device. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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