bug,

[Warren Block]

On Sat, 28 Jun 2014, Erich Dollansky wrote:

> On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 20:14:45 -0700
> bob at 4buck.com wrote:
>
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/query.cgi
>
>> How the hell do I submit a bug report there!

That is the query screen.  At the top and bottom of the screen are "New" 
links.  These link to the submit area.

>> Athlon 3000 cpu, 1 Gig ram & a Nvidia FX 5200 AGP video
>
> FreeBSD typically does not boot on older machines with a GPT schema.
> Use MBR and it will work.

That is incorrect.  GPT with a PMBR will boot on most older systems.

But it would not be surprising if this HP system was one of the ones 
with a broken BIOS or buggy ACPI implementation.