Subject: Re: Problems booting NetBSD 4 RC2 in IBM Thinkpad T41
To: NetBSD Users Mailing List <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Francisco Valladolid Hdez. <ficovh@yahoo.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 10/05/2007 13:53:35
--- "Francisco Valladolid Hdez." <ficovh@yahoo.com>
wrote:

> 
> --- David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 4 Oct 2007, Francisco Valladolid Hdez.
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi folks
> > >
> > > Recently I download a iso image for NetBSD 4
> RC2,
> > then
> > > I prepare a IBM T41 laptop for setup on it.
> > >
> > > I have problems trying to boot correctly.
> > >
> > > I take a photo with my digital camera and post
> it
> > > here:
> > >
> > > http://bsdguy.net/bug-net4rc2/dsc_2734.jpg
> > >
> > > In this point my laptop is halt.
> > 
> >  	I see what may be a similar issue with a T41p,
> but
> > only
> >  	with an kernel with ACPI - the boot kangs after
> > "Kernelized
> >  	RAIDframe activated". I've only just found this
> > and I need
> >  	to be using the machine today so I'll try to get
> > more
> >  	details this evening.
> > 
> >  	What is interesting (from this end), is that
> same
> > kernel runs
> >  	fine on a selection of Asus A8V-Deluxe amd64
> > boxes, an NVIDIA
> >  	nForce2 AthlonXP box, and some old Dell PIII
> > boxes, *plus*
> >  	an RC1 kernel from Sep 27th runs fine on the
> > thinkpad.
> > 
> >  	Would you be able to try an RC1 kernel on your
> > system to see
> >  	if it boots as a datapoint?
> 
> Today, I try to boot with RC1 .. I hope post the
> results more later.
> 
> Regards.
> > 

A moments ago, I put the kernel post by Joerg and it
let me install the complete system, but at the boot
time, it halt newly.  I'm trying RC1 this time.

REgards.

> > -- 
> >  		David/absolute       -- www.NetBSD.org: No hype
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> > 
> 
> 
> --- 
> Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new
> creation; the old has gone, the new has come! - 2
> Corinthians 5:17 (NIV)
> -----------------------------------
> Francisco Valladolid Hdez.
> http://blog.bsdguy.net -
> http://flickr.com/photos/sigueme/
> 
> 
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Francisco Valladolid Hdez.
http://blog.bsdguy.net - http://flickr.com/photos/sigueme/


       
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