Pavilion BTX boot Problem

[Baris Gerze]

Image files attached.

I dont know the exact fix date for FREEBSD 7.0 - Stable brunch for the boot
problem

What can cause the problem ?
with / without acpi result is the same..



On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 6:24 PM, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Monday 15 September 2008 08:45:55 pm Baris Gerze wrote:
> > Two or three months ago I tried to boot from FBSD 7.0-STABLE install CD ,
> it
> > boots
> > but both 7.0-RELEASE and 7.1-BETA BTX loader gives me dump of some
> > characters
> > such as
> > 00 12 12 00
> > 12 12  00 00 etc..
>
> I would need the screen dump (a photo can work) to debug this at all.
>
> > all tests were made with i386 version of fbsd.
> > laptop is amd64 pavilion.
> >
> > when booting ubuntu linux it also says something like PCI BUG found in
> the
> > first screen but then boots normally
> >
> > you could trace the error by comparing 7.0 stable with 7.1 ( i386 ) FBSD
> > install iso images..
>
> I don't have the hardware, so I can't debug this using that method.  Can
> you
> narrow down approximately when 7.x broke?
>
> --
> John Baldwin
>