Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 11:09:16 -0500 (EST) From: Tuc at T-B-O-H <ml@t-b-o-h.net> To: jhary@unsane.co.uk (Vince Hoffman) Cc: Tuc at T-B-O-H <ml@t-b-o-h.net>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem upgrading Tosh from FBSD4 to FBSD5 Message-ID: <200512221609.jBMG9GYj013640@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com> In-Reply-To: <20051220223725.U90059@unsane.co.uk>
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> > > > On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: > > >> > >> I had a similar problem to yours with a toshiba sattelite some > >> times ago, but under FreeBSD 5.X. I don't have that laptop > >> anymore. > >> > >> It was possible to go further after disabling eisa support, but > >> I don't remember exactly which hint was needed though. It should > >> be something like this: > >> hint.eisa.0.disabled="1" > >> > > Same thing... Still gets to the same point and stops. > > > > Is there some sort of set of settings for a safe boot? > > Oddly enough, I don't get the beastie when I boot, just the old > > 4.0 style "Press enter" one. Is there a problem farther up? > > try setting > hw.pci.enable_io_modes=0 > I needed to set this to get my portege to boot with 5.x if i remember > rightly. I would go for 6.x though if i was you, It didnt need anything > setting and it runs like a dream. > :-/ Still looking dumb and ugly at me... I'd sorta like to get 5 to run first and have it be stable before I go to 6... Thanks, Tuc
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