On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Jamie Cuesta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems that in order to use the ftp option, I need a functioning network > interface(?). However when I boot using the install CD and choose "(s)hell", > here's what I see: > > # ifconfig > lo0: flags=8008<LOOPBACK,MULTICAST> mtu 33204 > groups: lo > # > > Note that one of the boot messages in my first post seemed to indicate that > the on-Mobo NIC was among the devices affected by a "bad interrupt" problem: > > sis0 at pci0 dev 4 function 0 "SiS 900 10/100BaseTX" rev 0x91pci_intr_map: > bad interrupt line 19 > : couldn't map interrupt
Ok, you are having serious interrupt issues. The only thing I can think of to try is disabling acpi (via boot -c), but that's a long shot.