From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 12 20:14:04 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E083116A4CE for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 20:14:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.5.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BC3C43D31 for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 20:14:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsdnooby@optonline.net) Received: from [192.168.0.26] (ool-43532b7b.dyn.optonline.net [67.83.43.123]) by mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.25 (built Mar 3 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IBT004NEEVFWR@mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:14:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from 127.0.0.1 (AVG SMTP 7.0.300 [265.8.7]); Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:13:52 -0500 Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:13:52 -0500 From: bsdnooby In-reply-to: <200502121909.28397.olivier@gautherot.net> To: Olivier Gautherot Message-id: <420E6380.7090208@optonline.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en-us, en User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (Windows/20041103) References: <420E232F.1020405@optonline.net> <200502121909.28397.olivier@gautherot.net> cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Last try: HP Pavillion zv5445us shuts down during install of 5.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 20:14:05 -0000 Hi Olivier, I will try asking my question in freebsd-questions and freebsd-mobile. I will also post a list of my hardware specs there. There is no error message because the system turns itself off once I choose to install. Thanks! Olivier Gautherot wrote: >Hi BSDnooby! > >Well, there is no obvious reason why this should happen. Dual boot is a >non-issue (I've multi-booted the system with WinXP, Linspire and Yellowtab >Zeta without problem) but, of course, my chipset is different. > >I would advocate to send the very same message to questions@freebsd.org with >the complete list of hardware (motherboard chipset, Ethernet chip, WIFI >chipset etc. anything you can find on your machine): the experts are there >and you obviously need them. Try to retrieve the exact error message: it can >help. > >Sorry I can't help you more... >Cheers > Olivier > >On Saturday 12 February 2005 16:39, bsdnooby wrote: > > >>HP Pavillion zv5445us shuts down during install of 5.3 >> >>Right after the screen when you can choose to disable ACPI or to boot in >>SafeMode (both of which I tried), after making a selection - it >>shutsdown. I'm trying to install 5.3 from both floppies and CD1. I'm >>dualbooting Win XP Pro using PartitionMagic8/BootMagic8 - but I do not >>think that is related. My other Toshiba laptop is using a similar >>configuration, and works fine. >> >>I saw in Google where at least 1 other person had this problem, but >>there was no resolution. This is a new laptop, P4-3Ghz, 512MB, 100GB >>drive, LAN & Wifi, etc. >> >>Anyone have success with the newer HP pavillions? >> >>thx >> >> >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005