6.3 (ish) hang on reboot w/ Supermicro C2SBA+ (fixed)

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, Manjunath Ranganathaiah wrote:
> > > I tried the former (put it in loader.conf right?) and it made no
> > > difference. I'll try disabling ACPI tomorrow (I tried it remotely
> > > so it's hung now :)
> >
> > Yes, look at acpi man page for details.
>
> Yup, just double checking..
>
> Actually there is one thing different.. It printed..
>
> Uptime: 6m27s
> 1 <hang>
>
> I tried disabling ACPI altogether but the system doesn't boot :(
> I get a lot of..
> interrupt storm detected on "irq5:"; throttling  interrupt source

I found that there was a recent BIOS update and that appears to have 
fixed the problem (as well as the ACPI spam I was getting during module 
probes).

Thanks.

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