9.0 on ProLiant G5

[Andriy Gapon]

on 13/03/2012 09:35 Jim Pazarena said the following:
> Jim Pazarena wrote, On 2012-03-13 12:06 AM:
> 
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I see. Could you try 8.3 or 8-stable and see if that boots. I've
>>> backported
>>> most of the USB changes to 8-stable. If 8.3 boots, I believe it is not
>>> a USB
>>> problem, but ACPI or PCI most likely or something else.
>>>
>>> --HPS
>>
>> just downloading 8.3RC1 now, and will burn and attempt install
> 
> 8.3RC1 boots all the way to the first install screen. So it appears
> to NOT have the problem which 9.0 has.
> 
> More suggestions would be appreciated.

Hazarding a guess: try changing kern.eventtimer.periodic or
kern.eventtimer.timer via loader.conf or boot prompt.

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Andriy Gapon