FreeBSD 8.0-RC3/amd64 cannot boot on VirtualBox (solved)

Daichi GOTO daichi at ongs.co.jp
Tue Nov 17 01:36:53 UTC 2009


On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:33:51 +0200
Daniel Braniss <danny at cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:
> > FreeBSD 8.0-RC3/amd64 cannot boot on VirtualBox.
> > Boot will stop and consume 100% cpu power during boot sequence 
> > as displaying as follow:
> > 
> >   Trying to mount rott from ufs:/dev/md0
> >   warning: no time-of-day clock registered, system time will not be set accurately
> > 
> > checked environment:
> > 
> >   FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #44: Mon Nov 16 09:51:20 JST 2009  amd64
> >   Core2 Quad Q9550
> >   virtualbox-3.0.51.r22902_2
> >     cpu: Core2 Quad Q9550 1-core
> >     mem: 1024MB
> >     VT-x: enable
> >     nested paging: disable
> > 
> > Is there anyone can boot 8.0-RC3/amd64 on VirtualBox?
> 
> it's running ok, but with slight diffs:
> 	Virtualbox-3.0.51r23006
> 	(only mod is that I changed the boot.rom, to get pxe
>          boot to work).
> and the host is 8.0-PRERELEASE

Enabled both ACPI and IO ACPI gives FreeBSD 8.0-RC3/amd64 
on VirtualBox working fine :)

  checked metrics:
    -----------------------------------------------------------
    |   ACPI   |  IO ACPI || HPET 64 | HPET 32 | HPET Disabled |
    -----------------------=====================================
    | Enabled  | Enabled  ||   WORK  |   WORK  |     WORK      |
    | Enabled  | Disabled ||   FAIL  |   FAIL  |     FAIL      |
    | Disabled | Enabled  ||   FAIL  |   FAIL  |     FAIL      |
    | Disabled | Disabled ||   FAIL  |   FAIL  |     FAIL      |
    -----------------------------------------------------------
    * ACPI/IO ACPI - VirtualBox settings
    ** HPET - HOST PC BIOS settings

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