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Date:      Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:14:51 +0000
From:      Sean Bruno <seanwbruno@gmail.com>
To:        Robert <traveling08@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: acpi error: ae_not_found
Message-ID:  <1362672891.84238.15.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20130306160103.586914be@9dell64>
References:  <20130306160103.586914be@9dell64>

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On Wed, 2013-03-06 at 16:01 -0800, Robert wrote:
> Greetings
> 
> Please CC me as I am not on this list.
> 
> I was given a Toshiba L505D-LS5010 laptop I tried to load FreeBSD 9.1
> from Cd but got the following message (hand copied from picture):
> 
> ACPI ERROR: [RSF] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND
> (20110527/psargs-392) 
> ACPI ERROR: Method parse/execution failure,
> [\_GPE._L07] (Node 0xfffff002dc48), AE_NOT_FOUND (20110527/psparse-560)
> ACPI EXCEPTION: AE_NOT_FOUND, while evaluating GPE method [_L07]
> (2910527/evgpe-606)
> 
> There were some earlier messages that were similar but with some
> different data. The above keeps repeating until it dumps and reboots
> and then starts all over.
> 
> The bios is updated to the latest offered by Toshiba. I tried booting
> with a 10.0 Current thumb drive snapshot but it failed sooner with a
> different acpi message.
> 
> I am able to install Xubuntu 12.10 but I do not care to have Linux on
> this laptop.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Robert
> _______________________________________________


I think you may be in the position of taking photos of the screen while
doing a boot verbose on it.  Then post them somewhere we can see them.

Sean




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