Re: Booting daily snapshot 2CSNAP-20040114-2345

[Bernhard Valenti <bernhard.valenti@xxxxxxx>]

On 1/16/2004 9:51 AM, Jeroen wrote:

> My machine has a SiS645DX chipset and an Pentium4 2.66 GHz processor.
> FreeBSD 5.1/5.2 boot perfectly. I did not yet try to boot 4.8/4.9.
>
> What I did was to try to boot the daily snapshot from CD. The results were
> as follows. If these are bugs of features is left for you to find out :-)
>
> The first two things  I noticed were:
> 1. the bootstrap loader stills says FreeBSD
> 2. the snapshot apparently does not include an ACPI module, as I get the
> following warning:
>     "ACPI autoload failed - no such file or directory"
>
> Then, eventually it hangs during the boot process. At the following point:
>     ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0
>     installed MI handler for int7
> This happens with ACPI, without ACPI and in single user mode. 

same here, try "set hw.ata.ata_dma=0" in the boot loader. worked for me.
DMA is not working in the ata driver for the 645dx chipset.

regards,
bernhard