Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:03:25 +0200 From: Ewald Jenisch <a@jenisch.at> To: Shane Ambler <FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Panic/reboot while trying to install 9.1 on a HP Proliant DL580G5 Message-ID: <20130614140325.GA2551@aurora.oekb.co.at> In-Reply-To: <51B13325.6060404@ShaneWare.Biz> References: <20130606141104.GA1261@aurora.oekb.co.at> <51B13325.6060404@ShaneWare.Biz>
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On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 10:41:01AM +0930, Shane Ambler wrote: > Just guessing from what I see - > > The panic is "No usable event timer found!" > > . Hi Shane, Thanks much for the hints you sent me. Since I'm pretty swamped with work it took me a couple of days before I could go on with my tests. > Can you boot into single user mode? Nope - freezes at the exact same point during boot. > what does sysctl kern.eventtimer.choice show? Well - nothing to be honest: "variable 'kern.eventtimer.choice' not found" > Have you tried kern.eventtimer.periodic=0 or other values for > kern.eventtimer.timer? With "kern.eventtimer.periodic=0" - same result. What other values would be valid for "kern.eventtimer.timer"? > Is the panic the same without the loader adjustments? Yes, absolutely the same. > Does it boot 8.3 ? Haven't tried this, since I need to go to 9.1 on this system anyway. Besides that the server is in a remote DC so changing disks is not an easy thing to do. -ewald
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