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Date:      23 Feb 2003 14:45:28 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        jaymz <jaymz@ispwest.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Toshiba Satellite 5105-S501 Install Hang
Message-ID:  <447kbq3hnr.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <3E568001.1030505@ispwest.com>
References:  <3E568001.1030505@ispwest.com>

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jaymz <jaymz@ispwest.com> writes:

> I downloaded and burned the ISO's for Release-5.0 .  Running the
> install program from the CD gets to the boot prompt.  Pressing [enter]
> starts the kernel, but when it gets to the 'agp0' line of the hardware
> listing it hangs.  No further messages.

Does this thing *have* AGP video?

> Attempting to unload/disable agp modules (desparate attempt) at the
> 'OK ' boot prompt yielded isnane results (no difference)

How about the "visual configuration" to remove some devices that
aren't present in your system?

> I'm new to FreeBSD, first experience trying to install it (maybe I
> should find a more common piece of hardware :-D )

Or a production release, perhaps.  Still, for laptops there are a lot
of nice improvements in 5.0...

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