RE: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Knight
Howdy, -Original Message- From: Matthew N. Dodd Sent: Wednesday, 15 January 2003 18:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problem with RC3 On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: [snip] I haven't had DOS for ages!! I really don't want to go

RE: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Knight
Howdy, -Original Message- From: Matthew N. Dodd Sent: Wednesday, 15 January 2003 18:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problem with RC3 On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: Done. System is up and running. While booting I got messages

RE: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Chris Knight wrote: It works under Win9x with an extra program, but doesn't work under Windows 2000. I'm happy to be corrected though. I have a DOS partition on my ThinkPad 600, but never managed to get it working. Hibernation should work on ALL thinkpads, probably back as

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Ian Watkinson
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 09:43, Danny Braniss wrote: hi all, firstly, hats off, great stuff! so far i have 2 problems to report: 1- I managed to boot of the cd, but later stage of the install refuses to recognize the cd. Which later stage, and what is the CDROM, and the

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Danny Braniss
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 09:43, Danny Braniss wrote: hi all, firstly, hats off, great stuff! so far i have 2 problems to report: 1- I managed to boot of the cd, but later stage of the install refuses to recognize the cd. Which later stage, and what is the CDROM, and the

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Ian Watkinson
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 11:06, Danny Braniss wrote: On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 09:43, Danny Braniss wrote: hi all, firstly, hats off, great stuff! so far i have 2 problems to report: 1- I managed to boot of the cd, but later stage of the install refuses to recognize the cd.

RE: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Knight
Howdy, -Original Message- From: Matthew N. Dodd Sent: Wednesday, 15 January 2003 18:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problem with RC3 On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: Done. System is up and running. While booting I got messages

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Igor Roboul
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 01:06:01PM +0200, Danny Braniss wrote: when it wants to install, it asks from where, but choosing cd gives some error - cd not found or something. 4.7-stable acd0: CDROM CD-224E at ata1-master PIO4 Try setting CD_ROM to slave mode. I have same problem with one

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-15 Thread Scot Hetzel
From: Chris Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] Interestingly, loader ignores my hint.acpi.0.disable=1 and acpi_load=NO settings in /boot/loader.conf and tries loading it anyway - even when manually setting them. Renaming the acpi module fixed it. That should be: hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 Scot To

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Coercitas Temet'Nosce
Some typo in first message, here is a complete message btw : FreeBSD 5.0-RC3 #0: Fri Jan 10 23:09:54 GMT 6003 root@cypress\M-:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC Preloaded elf kernel /boot/kernel/kernel at 0xc0aab000. Preloaded mfs_root /boot/mfsroot at 0xc0aab0a8. Preloaded elf mod\M-ule

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Nate Lawson
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Coercitas Temet'Nosce wrote: I'm trying to install the new RC3 release on a laptop Toshiba SP6000. Problem is that Boot kernel from install CD (mini) hangs whith this message ... acpi0: TOSHIB 750 on motherboard ACPI-0625: *** Info: GPE Block0 defined as GPE0 to

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Francis Barnhart
I wonder if it might be even better to disable it by default. Nothing turns people off like an OS that doesn't install. On 14 Jan 2003, Nate Lawson wrote: On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Coercitas Temet'Nosce wrote: I'm trying to install the new RC3 release on a laptop Toshiba SP6000. Problem

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 10:05:22 -0800 From: Francis Barnhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I wonder if it might be even better to disable it by default. Nothing turns people off like an OS that doesn't install. It should CERTAINLY be turned off on the install CDs and

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Coercitas Temet'Nosce
PROTECTED] Cc: Nate Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Coercitas Temet'Nosce [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FreeBSD current users [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 7:10 PM Subject: Re: Problem with RC3 Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 10:05:22 -0800 From: Francis Barnhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Steve Kargl
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 09:52:10PM +0100, Coercitas Temet'Nosce wrote: Thanx all for your messages, I think I start to figure how it is handled. Problem still exists, system still hangs at agp0: Ali Generic host to PCI bridge mem 0xf000-0xf3ff at device 0.0 on pci0 but I think it is

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Coercitas Temet'Nosce
, 2003 9:55 PM Subject: Re: Problem with RC3 On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 09:52:10PM +0100, Coercitas Temet'Nosce wrote: Thanx all for your messages, I think I start to figure how it is handled. Problem still exists, system still hangs at agp0: Ali Generic host to PCI bridge mem 0xf000

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Alexander Pohoyda
Francis Barnhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you tried disabling ACPI? If not try hitting space at the boot prompt and typing: unset acpi_load OK, this works for me, but then PCMCIA does not seem to work. -- Alexander Pohoyda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: OK, this works for me, but then PCMCIA does not seem to work. The installer only supports NEWCARD (ie, PCI CARDBUS) devices. Do you have an ISA or PCMCIA only PCI based system? -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Alexander Pohoyda
OK, this works for me, but then PCMCIA does not seem to work. The installer only supports NEWCARD (ie, PCI CARDBUS) devices. Do you have an ISA or PCMCIA only PCI based system? No idea, sorry. This is an IBM ThinkPad 600 notebook. If ACPI is disabled, no PC Cards are found at the boot time

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: If ACPI is disabled, no PC Cards are found at the boot time and inserting one later does not have any effect for the system. Set this fromt the loader: hw.cbb.start_memory=536870912 And disable ACPI. Anyway, thanks to all developers for the

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Alexander Pohoyda
If ACPI is disabled, no PC Cards are found at the boot time and inserting one later does not have any effect for the system. Set this fromt the loader: hw.cbb.start_memory=536870912 And disable ACPI. Done. System is up and running. While booting I got messages: apm0: APM BIOS on

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Nate Lawson
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: If ACPI is disabled, no PC Cards are found at the boot time and inserting one later does not have any effect for the system. Set this fromt the loader: hw.cbb.start_memory=536870912 And disable

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: Done. System is up and running. While booting I got messages: apm0: APM BIOS on motherboard apm0: found APM BIOS v1.2, connected at 1.2 ... ccb: Unable to map IRQ... device_probe_and_attach: cbb0 attach returned 12 ... You'll need to use the

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Alexander Pohoyda
apm0: APM BIOS on motherboard apm0: found APM BIOS v1.2, connected at 1.2 ... ccb: Unable to map IRQ... device_probe_and_attach: cbb0 attach returned 12 ... You'll need to use the 'ps2' utility to tell the system which IRQ to use for the cardbus bridge. Where do I get this

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: Where do I get this utility? Download it from IBM. Its part of the DOS management utils. You'll need to have a DOS partition setup so that hibernate works. I had a Windows XP preinstalled , and it told me that PCMCIA uses IRQ 9. I'll try to put

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Alexander Pohoyda
Where do I get this utility? Download it from IBM. Its part of the DOS management utils. Well. This is not easy. I don't have a floppy drive, and I don't have DOS. I have, however, a second HDD with FreeBSD 4.7, where everything works allright. Can't I just get values from there? You'll

Re: Problem with RC3

2003-01-14 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Alexander Pohoyda wrote: Well. This is not easy. I don't have a floppy drive, and I don't have DOS. I have, however, a second HDD with FreeBSD 4.7, where everything works allright. Can't I just get values from there? Nope. You can try to burn a windows/dos boot CD. In