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Date:      Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:19:55 +0100
From:      Joel Dahl <joel@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ryan <m4gicite@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Install issues with 7.x
Message-ID:  <490F40CB.8040605@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <d1bfff510810290900r1dc49739v121394acea47ba7d@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <d1bfff510810290900r1dc49739v121394acea47ba7d@mail.gmail.com>

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Ryan skrev:
> Hello, I purchased a new Clevo M860TU on the account that it ran linux
> very well and was hoping it would fair the same on FreeBSD. Not so
> much, little help? I posted this in mobile originally but though
> stable would be a better choice. Don't know if it is more appropriate
> here or ACPI.
> 
> I'm giving you as much information as I know how to get. as I cannot
> get sysinstall to load I am having to type all these dmesg. The boot
> process is hanging. This is all with 7.x, I can give 6.x if needed.
> 
> Hardware:
> Intel P9500
> 4gb DDR3-1066
> Nvidia 9800M GT
> Atheros AR5006e
> 
> FreeBSD 7.1-BETA2
> 
> These snippets of dmesg happen around the end where it hangs.
> 
> 1. Default
> 
> ...
> cpu0: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
> ACPI Error (dsopcode-0350): No pointer back to NS node in buffer obj
> 0xc6a02d40 [20070320]
> ACPI Exception (dswexec-0556): AE_AML_INTERNAL, While resolving
> operands for [OpcodeName unavailable] [20070320]
> ACPI Error (psparse-0626): Method parse/execution failed
> [\_PR_.CPU0._OSC] (Node 0xc68556e0), AE_AML_INTERNAL
> est0: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu0
> p4tcc0: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu0
> cpu1: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
> ACPI Error (dsopcode-0350): No pointer back to NS node in buffer obj
> 0xc6a0e300 [20070320]
> ACPI Exception (dswexec-0556): AE_AML_INTERNAL, While resolving
> operands for [OpcodeName unavailable] [20070320]
> ACPI Error (psparse-0626): Method parse/execution failed
> [\_PR_.CPU1._OSC] (Node 0xc685560), AE_AML_INTERNAL
> est1: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu1
> p4tcc1: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu1
> ...
> cpu0: Cx states changed
> cpu1: Cx states changed
> unknown: timeout waiting for read DRQ
> unknown: timeout waiting for read DRQ
> acd0: DVDR <Optiarc DVD RW AD-7560S/SX01> at ata3-master UDMA33
> GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider acd0 is iso9660/FreeBSD_Install
> run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 60 seconds for xpt_config
> run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 120 seconds for xpt_config
> run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 180 seconds for xpt_config
> run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 240 seconds for xpt_config
> run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 300 seconds for xpt_config

Disabling firewire completely in BIOS might at least get the machine 
booting.  You should try that if you haven't already.  I've seen this 
problem on at least two different systems...

--
Joel



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