On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 12:33:36AM -0400, msmith@edtech.mcc.edu wrote:
> Hi, I am having a problem installing NetBSD/amd64 2.0 on my system. I have
> an AMD Athlon 64 3200+ processor, an MSI K8TM-ILSR motherboard, and a WD
> Raptor 36GB SATA disk. I boot the install system, and as the kernel
> message go by, I see an error right after detecting the hard drive (it
> also hangs at this point for a second). After the kernel is done loading,
> I hit ?enter? for English, ?enter? to install NetBSD to disk, and yes to
> continue at which point it hangs for a few seconds, I then get the
> following messages which are the ones similar to when the system was
> booting up?

Hi,

Make sure you have the following options enabled in your kernel configuration
file:

#acpi0 at mainbus0

acpi0          at mainbus0
options        MPACPI
options        MPACPI_SCANPCI

You don't need ACPI_PCI_FIXUP; it only works on legacy IRQs and isn't
implemented quite right anyway.

- Frank