5.2.1 on Acer Travelmate 800 LCi boot of install CD fails

[Duncan Barclay]

> This is a 5.2.1 mini install ISO downloaded today.  The Laptop is a 1.3
> Ghz Centrino with 30GB drive, broadcom Ethernet, Intel 2100 Mini PCI
> wlan, 30Gb drive, ATI Mobilty Radeon 9000 graphics.

...

> Varous Linux Distros work fine on this Laptop, and so does FreeBSD 4.9.
>
> Ideas?  Solutions?  Thoughts?   Any other info I could provide to help
> fix this?

Try building a kernel without cardbus in it.

The O2 micro cardbus chips sets are strange in this machine. I haven't
tried -current recently so don't know whether Warner's updates help.

The ethernet is supported by the bfe driver, Wireless LAN via the
NDISulator.

Duncan

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