Compaq/HP Evo d310 - register dump upon booting Install-CD

[Ciprian BADESCU]

> Hi,
>
> I'm facing a rather severe problem installing 5.4 (or 5.4-Beta):
>
> Hardware:
> Compaq/HP Evo d310
> latest available BIOS 3.18
> HD: 40GB
>
> Problem: When booting from a FreeBSD-Installation CD (either disc1,
> bootonly - doesn't really matter) the system immediately crashes when
> it comes to the FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader. In effect I get a
> register dump followed by "BTX halted".
>

Hi,

I saw the same subject on the link bellow(try to disable DMA):

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-May/027279.html


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Ciprian Badescu