Re: problem during FreeBSD 5.2.1 installation on Toshiba laptop

From: Marco Trentini (mark_at_remotelab.org)
Date: 07/27/04

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    Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:34:25 +0200
To: Konstantinos Pachopoulos <kostaspaxos@yahoo.gr>

    On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 12:24:24PM +0100, Konstantinos Pachopoulos wrote:
    > During FreeBSD 5.2.1 installation on my first laptop
    > (Toshiba A40-221) the following lines appears as the
    > OS gets ready for the installation:
    >
    > acpi_tz0:<thermal zone> on acpi0
    > pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI Bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on
    > acpi0
    > pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
    >
    > and then the installation pauses; it sticks exactly at
    > these lines doing nothing else.
    > I don't know a lot of details about computers and i am
    > not a FreeBSD expert, so i can neither interpret this
    > message, nor fix it.
    > Can somebody explain me what's the problem and what
    > can i do to fix it?

    Turn off ACPI (option 2) in the first freebsd menu (that with
    ascii daemon) and try again your installation, good luck!! 

    -- 
Marco Trentini                mark@remotelab.org
http://www.remotelab.org/
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