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Date:      Tue, 14 Jan 2003 07:17:53 -0800
From:      Francis Barnhart <franimal@speakeasy.net>
To:        Simon Coggins <simon@uow.edu.au>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [simon@uow.edu.au: Problems installing 5.0 RC2 on a Compaq Amarda M700 (acpi problems)]
Message-ID:  <20030114151753.12271.qmail@webmail.speakeasy.net>

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Did you try adding

  hint.acpi.0.disabled="1"

to

  /boot/device.hints


http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=device.hints&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+5.0-current


On 14 Jan 2003, Simon Coggins wrote:

> Sent this to questions@ got no response.
> Hoping someone in here can help me.
>
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Simon Coggins
> <simon@uow.edu.au> -----
>
> Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 21:56:29 +1100 From:
> Simon Coggins <simon@uow.edu.au> To:
> questions@freebsd.org Subject: Problems
> installing 5.0 RC2 on a Compaq Amarda M700
> (acpi problems) Organisation: University of
> Wollongong (http://www.uow.edu.au/)
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a problem installing 5.0 RC2 from
> cd onto my Compaq amarda M700 laptop. I get
> errors from acpi on boot that look like:
>
> ACPI-1287: *** Method execution failed.
> AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT
>
> And a complaint about tempurature. Then it
> tries to mount the memory file system and
> hangs. If I use unset acpi_load it boots up,
> (lots of unknown pci problems) but it boots
> and will install.
>
> After installation the system will not boot as
> it can't mount the root file system. I get :
>
> setrootbyname failed ffs_mountroot: can't find
> rootvp root mount failed: 6
>
> If I again do a unset acpi_load, the system
> boots and I can log in.
>
> I've tried set hw.acpi.ec.event_driven=1 and
> that didn't make a different.
>
> I've captured acpidump and dmesg if you want
> to look at that.
>
> http://chaotic.oz.org/other/bsd-5.0/erwin-5.0-
> RC2-acpidump.txt http://chaotic.oz.org/other/-
> bsd-5.0/erwin-5.0RC2-dmesg.txt
>
> Any ideas?
>
> --
> Simon Coggins (SAGE-AU Member) Email:
> simon@uow.edu.au Network and System Management
> Officer Phone: +61-2-4221-3775 Information
> Technology Systems (ITS) Mobile: 0408 115861
> University of Wollongong, 2522, Australia Fax:
> +61-2-4229-1985
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----
>
> --
> Simon Coggins (SAGE-AU Member) Email:
> simon@uow.edu.au Network and System Management
> Officer Phone: +61-2-4221-3775 Information
> Technology Systems (ITS) Mobile: 0408 115861
> University of Wollongong, 2522, Australia Fax:
> +61-2-4229-1985
>
>
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