On 3/21/06, Scott Ullrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Run from a shell:
echo "hint.acpi.0.disabled=1" >> /boot/loader.conf && shutdown -r now
On 3/21/06, barney gumbo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the suggestions.
>
> Does...
> At the Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> ...mean the same thing as the bootloader screen?
>
> I broke out to the "ok" prompt and the system did not like the commands
> listed in
>
> http://wiki.pfsense.com/wikka.php?wakka=BootOptions
>
> Updating the BIOS would be quite a bit of work, so I'd like to avoid that.
>
> I also tried installing to the hard drive and I rx'd an error message
> indicating that there was no hard drive. There is, and it works fine with
> the OS that's installed on it. Can I assume this is somehow related to ACPI
> as well?
>
> I'll give it another shot tommorrow. Am I missing something obvious here?
>
>
> On 3/21/06, Scott Ullrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > How to turn off ACPI is listed here:
> > http://wiki.pfsense.com/wikka.php?wakka=BootOptions
> >
> > On 3/21/06, Fuchs, Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I had the same problem before i got my fxp's when i had xls too.
> > >
> > > The problem was the acpi mode...
> > >
> > > Turn it off and 99% it will work...
> > >
> > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > > Von: Scott Ullrich [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. März 2006 22:30
> > > An: support@pfsense.com
> > > Betreff: Re: [pfSense Support] 3com NIC prob
> > >
> > > Be sure and turn off all peripherals not needed in the machines bios.
> > > Parallel port, serial ports, etc, etc.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > >
> > > On 3/21/06, Rainer Duffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > barney gumbo wrote:
> > > > > I am trying out the live CD of pfsense. The only problem I have is
> > > > > my third NIC, xl0, which is a 3Com 3c900-TPO Etherlink XL does not
> > > > > link up. I get a physical link light on the locally connected
> > > > > switch (an smc, dumb switch). When I was running IPCop on this same
> > > > > box (with the same 3 NIC's) I did not have this problem. The NIC
> > > > > and driver starts fine on boot up, according to dmesg.boot. When I
> > > > > do an ifconfig -a, the NIC is active but not up. The 3Com 3c900-TPO
> > > > > is supposedly fully supported by FreeBSD 6.0.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've tried rebooting the box without luck. So far everything else
> > > > > is great, I would just like this third interface to use for a
> wireless LAN.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any ideas what the problem could be?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I've got an xl0 as my WAN.
> > > > No problems so far - it's plugged into a Cisco 29something switch
> though.
> > > > And I don't know if the NIC is exactly the same model.
> > > >
> > > > Advice: Pick up a some fxps from ebay.
> > > > ;-)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > cheers,
> > > > Rainer
> > > >
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