Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 16:31:34 +0300 From: "Abdullah Al-Marrie" <almarrie@gmail.com> To: argentoff@rtelekom.ru Cc: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BOOT HANGUP: 6.1-RELEASE, Acer Aspire 5102WLMi and BIOS ver. 2.60 Message-ID: <499c70c0612220531j14c45590h36cff1a29e96ccfa@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200612221333.14098.argentoff@rtelekom.ru> References: <200612221333.14098.argentoff@rtelekom.ru>
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On 12/22/06, Paul Argentoff <argentoff@rtelekom.ru> wrote: > Hello world! > > BEWARE BIOS ver. > 2.00 > > Acer has recently updated BIOS for Acer Aspire 5102WLMi to 2.60 (see their > site for more detailed info). I've found that after upgrading BIOS from 2.00 > to 2.60 FreeBSD kernel hangs on boot even before Copyright message. Unloading > ACPI module has no effect. > > In my case I've downloaded and installed good ol' 2.00 version, so I can boot > again. Has anyone found/solved this issue? FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Fri Dec 22 15:02:36 AST 2006 arabian@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARABIAN i386 Using 2.60 bios. Has no issues at all. The only crash would be booting with no acpi. Thank you, -Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri Arab Portal http://www.WeArab.Net/
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