Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 23:22:03 +0800 From: "Rong-en Fan" <grafan@gmail.com> To: avleeuwen@piwebs.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM xSeries 336 dual Xeon hangs on boot when APIC enabled Message-ID: <6eb82e0711060722g2a7876ccrd3eaf8912f5e84fa@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <d86b48730608130841t7afd1639i76847747c6992558@mail.gmail.com> References: <d86b48730608130841t7afd1639i76847747c6992558@mail.gmail.com>
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On Aug 13, 2006 11:41 PM, Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm trying to boot FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE/amd64 on an IBM xSeries 336 machine > with dual Xeons 3.2GHz installed. > > The installation was successful, but > if I try to boot the SMP kernel, it hangs after detection of SCSI and ATA > devices (possibly when doing the initialization of the mpt0 RAID controller, > or when it tries to start the second CPU?). Recently, I had an opportunity to access one xSeries 336 box. With 7.0-BETA2 amd64, it boots just fine without any tuning. SMP is also working. Something must be changed in the past two years. ;-) Regards, Rong-En Fan
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