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Date:      Sun, 31 Aug 2003 12:18:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Oleg Polyakov <opolyakov@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Compaq desktop does not work without ACPI
Message-ID:  <20030831121750.M49025@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <BAY7-F70ElzXqHofRVv0001dd3f@hotmail.com>
References:  <BAY7-F70ElzXqHofRVv0001dd3f@hotmail.com>

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On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Oleg Polyakov wrote:

> I upgraded old Compaq Despro EP from 5.1-Release to Current as of Aug
> 27th (cvsupped) and last line I see after boot is "Mounting root from
> ufs:/dev/ad0s1a". The box just can't go past this point. boot -v gives
> one more line "start_init: trying /sbin/init". It happened with both
> generic and myself configured kernels.

That sounds like your hints file is missing the required syscons entries.
Did you just copy GENERIC.hints to /boot/device.hints?

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