Re: my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-30 Thread Edward M.
On 11/29/11 00:51, Sascha Wildner wrote: On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:48:26 +0100, Sascha Wildner s...@online.de wrote: What you can try is to 1) install normally via the installer and then after installation 2) login as root and do 'fdisk -BIC /dev/da0' (replace da0 with the disk you chose for

Re: my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-29 Thread Sascha Wildner
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:34:14 +0100, Edward M. unixdragonfly...@gmail.com wrote: How can i install DragonFlyBSD manually like it is stated in the bug report by using -C in fdisk? What you can try is to 1) install normally via the installer and then after installation 2) login as root

Re: my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-28 Thread Sascha Wildner
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:42:07 +0100, Edward M. unixdragonfly...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm have an issue with my old laptop and DragonFlyBSD. it's a rebranded compal 56-15, pentium m, 1GB ram, Ati video. The issue I'm having is the live cd boots fine after i disabled acpi within

Re: my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-28 Thread Edward M.
On 11/28/11 05:08, Sascha Wildner wrote: On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:42:07 +0100, Edward M. unixdragonfly...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm have an issue with my old laptop and DragonFlyBSD. it's a rebranded compal 56-15, pentium m, 1GB ram, Ati video. The issue I'm having is the live cd boots

Re: my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-26 Thread Chris Turner
On 11/22/11 20:42, Edward M. wrote: I'm have an issue with my old laptop and DragonFlyBSD. Does the bios have an option to disable ACPI? This might be worth a shot. You might also muck around with IRQ numbers for the various devices if that is possible. Also - you might want to make sure

my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-22 Thread Edward M.
Hi, I'm have an issue with my old laptop and DragonFlyBSD. it's a rebranded compal 56-15, pentium m, 1GB ram, Ati video. The issue I'm having is the live cd boots fine after i disabled acpi within dragonfly. because it was stoping on a error once the live cd boots with acpi driver