From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 13 13:25:36 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E190616A4CE for ; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 13:25:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from p15140542.pureserver.info (papendorf-se.de [217.160.222.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A2D543D31 for ; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 13:25:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@nagilum.org) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by p15140542.pureserver.info (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5F752F4117; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:25:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from p15140542.pureserver.info ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (p15140542 [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 22862-04; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:25:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from cakebox.homeunix.net (stgt-d9bb3f53.pool.mediaWays.net [217.187.63.83]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by p15140542.pureserver.info (Postfix) with ESMTP id F124D2F405B; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:25:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cakebox.homeunix.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C8603F9D7D; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:25:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from cakebox.homeunix.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (cakebox.tis [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 64928-10; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:25:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [10.1.1.4] (scorpio.tis [10.1.1.4]) by cakebox.homeunix.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A9C73F9D6B; Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:25:27 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <40F3E2C6.9000407@nagilum.org> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:25:26 +0200 From: Nagilum User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040616 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Harris References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at cakebox.homeunix.net X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at papendorf-se.de cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mss_* problems during 5.2.1 install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 13:25:37 -0000 Hi Dan, There is a lot you can try, loading without ACPI, explicitly unloading unneccesary drivers, trying older versions.. After the machine got stuck you may still be able to scroll back by pressing the scroll key and then the cursor keys... I hope this helps, Alex. Dan Harris wrote: >I just purchased a new HP Proliant DL585 quad-opteron system. The only >"supported" OS's are SuSE and RedHat Enterprise. But, I thought what the >heck I'll try trusty FBSD on it. 4.10 installed perfectly, however I really >want 64-bit support.. So it looks like 5.2.1-RELEASE for me. > >However, when trying to boot into setup from the minimal install CD, I hit a >roadblock: > >mss_probe: no address given, try 0x530 >mss_detect, busy still set (0xff) > >This repeats enough times that it scrolls off the screen and I can't tell >exactly what happens before it, and the system is frozen so I can't scroll >back. > >The machine has an integrated Broadcom Gigabit, which it detects fine, and a >HP Smart Array RAID controller, which it also seems to detect. That's the >only peripherals that I'm using. I've tried disabling the integrated >"lights-out" processor and changing IRQ's of the PCI devices with no luck, > >The RAID controller is in a 133MHz PCI-x slot, if that makes a difference. > >Help PLEASE! I don't want to be "forced" to put Linux on this beast! > >------ End of Forwarded Message > > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >