Compaq ML370 and FreeBSD-5.1

Kerberus kerberus at microbsd.net
Mon Jul 21 09:29:36 PDT 2003


Odd i have it running on an ML530 fine, saw the same errors at first and
just disabled ACPI, it worked and installed fine from there, though
during the boot process after disabling ACPI let it sit a while during
the hang time, its probably probing something but it should boot.

On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 16:14, Richard Jones wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having problems installing FreeBSD 5.1 on a Compaq ML370. When
> booting the "default" kernel it hangs after printing:
> 
> > vga0: <generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c ....
> > Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
> 
> If I try any of the other options (safe-mode, disable ACPI), the kernel
> panics with a "page not present error".
> 
> Has anyone else had this problem?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Richard Jones



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