2010/4/4 Phil Regnauld <pr+freebsd-curr...@x0.dk>: > Hi everyone, > > Wasn't sure where to post this, so I'll try here as it involves -CURRENT > as well, and effort is probably best spent there. > > Have acquired a MacMini "Server" model (4 GB RAM, 2 x 500 GB disk, and > no optical drive) to build a workshop training server. I am trying > to get FreeBSD to work on this beast, and so far I've had mitigated > success. > > Below is the combination of versions that work/don't work. If it > hangs/panics, > it's at boot time. > > Boot mode ACPI NO ACPI/SAFE > > F7.2-R amd64 hang panic (in swapper) > F7.2-R i386 WORKS, but 2.7 GB visible. PAE kernel panics on starting CPU2 > no-ACPI not tested (not necessary) > > F8.0-R amd64 hang hang > F8.0-R i386 hang hang ohci > > F8.0-S amd64 hang hang at ohci early: SMM active, request owner > change > > F9.0-C amd64 panic acpica hang on md0: Preloaded image (Feb 2010 SNAP) > F9.0-C i386 panic acpica panic acpica > Stopped at kbd_enter+0x3a: movl $0,kbd_why > (USB kbd dead here, cannot backtrace)
I would start by compiling a debugging kernel and using serial port for capturing, starting reporting the ACPI bug in the latest case, then we can get useful informations. Attilio -- Peace can only be achieved by understanding - A. Einstein _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
