Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 09:40:18 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Johannes Dieterich <dieterich.joh@googlemail.com> Subject: Re: Boot halts on Thinkpad X220 (Sandy Bridge) Message-ID: <201105160940.18935.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTikZnDcUHDc9oW%2Bbey%2B5D_oHpjd_1Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTikZnDcUHDc9oW%2Bbey%2B5D_oHpjd_1Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday, May 15, 2011 8:09:21 pm Johannes Dieterich wrote: > Hello everybody, > > on a Thinkpad X220 (Sandy Bridge/Cougar Point based) the installation > medium loads but halts during boot. I tested the following versions of > FreeBSD > > * 8.2-RELEASE > * 9-CURRENT (latest official snapshot from 02/2011) > * 9-CURRENT (latest snapshot from Nathan Whitehorn as of 20/04/2011 [1]) > * 9-CURRENT (own release medium as of today prepared with the > generate-release script) > > With 8.2, I see the same error messages as [2] with PCBSD-8 (not > surprising, of course, but please note that there is no Firewire in this > notebook). I do not see what the error message is with 9.0 before it > halts. Anyway, according to Kris Moore this is a "known issue with > FreeBSD". I have not found anything about such problem in the mailing > list archives (apologies if I am wrong). > > Therefore my question simply is, whether this problem is known and (if > yes) there is a fix or workaround available for CURRENT. > > If needed, I can post a dmesg of a successful boot of the > openSUSE-11.4-LiveCD as reference (not doing so now because I assume the > list will anyway eat the attachment). Also, I can provide whatever can > be obtained using said Linux. > > Thanks a lot or any replies! :-) Hmm, is this booting amd64 or i386? Can you try i386 if you haven't? If i386 doesn't work at first, you might need to try disabling APIC via 'set hint.apic.0.disabled=1' at the loader prompt. -- John Baldwin
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