About setup FreeBSD 5.1 RELEASE to Sony notebook PCG-R505GCK

Jesse Guardiani jesse at wingnet.net
Fri Nov 21 06:31:05 PST 2003


toor wrote:

> When I begin setup I see next message:
> eisa0: <EISA bus> on motherboard
> eisa0: unknown card B at H0000 (0x08080000) at slot 1
> Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while in kernel
> mode
> instruction pointer = 0x58:0x81d1
> stack pointer       = 0x10:0xeb8
> frame pointer       = 0x10:0xf0e
> code segment        = base 0xc00f0000, limit 0xffff, type
> 0x1b
>                      = DPL 0, pres 1, def32 0, gran 0
> processor elfags    = interrupt enabled, resume, IOPL = 0
> current process     = 0 (swapper)
> trap number         = 9
> panic: general protectin fault
> 
> What must I do to setup freeBSD to my notebook.
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Try typing this at the loader prompt:

set hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1"

And then 'boot'. You can type '?' for help.
If that doesn't work, then try posting to either -CURRENT
or -MOBILE. Perhaps someone there can be of more help.

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