yep. the enabled acpi made the laptop reset right after boot prompt.
On 14/01/2008, Pierre Riteau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 14, 2008 12:38 AM, Bachman Kharazmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On 13/01/2008, Deanna Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Bachman Kharazmi writes:
> > >
> > > > OpenBSD 4.2 (GENERIC) #375: Tue Aug 28 10:38:44 MDT 2007
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
> > >
> > > Please try with -current.
> > OK, I've spent some time trying with a CURRENT snapshot. Right after
> > the boot prompt when the kernel starts executing the laptop reboots.
> > bsd.rd does work, so something in bsd trigger a reboot :(
> > I don't have any usb/serial dongle at home so I can't debug this at
> > the moment. But are there anything you can think of that might cause
> > the resets in bsd which can be enabled/disabled?
> > /Bachman
> >
> >
>
> I would bet on acpi. It is enabled now, it was not enabled in 4.2.
> Try "disable acpi" after a boot -c.
>
> --
> Pierre Riteau
