Re: Problems with startx on 5.2-RC2

2004-01-02 Thread J S Goldberg
I had another ACPI related problem on my asus (nvidia) a7n8x, and posted to the 'current' mailing list. One of the replies suggested how to disable acpi cleanly: At 09:17 +0200 01/01/2004, Danny Braniss wrote: >try adding in file /boot/device.hints: >hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" > >danny That worked

Re: 4.9 ATA hangs with 2 ata drives

2003-12-02 Thread J S Goldberg
At 21:40 -0500 12/01/2003, Aaron Myles Landwehr wrote: >I have the same problem with my asus p4s8x mobo on freebsd 4.9 and >priorIf i disable dma the cd will boot.; >5.1 works correctly(with dma enabled). >from the cases i've seen...they all include an ASUS motherboard... >-aaron<[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 4.9 ATA hangs with 2 ata drives

2003-12-02 Thread J S Goldberg
At 00:22 + 12/02/2003, Lee Harr wrote: >>I've got both 4.9 and 5.1 loaded on my new ASUS A7N8X Deluxe >>with two 160Gb disks on the primary ATA controller. >> > >>it hangs during kernel boot after the >>message: >> >>ad1: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting >>ata0: resetting devices >

experiences with a7n8x deluxe SATA raid?

2003-12-01 Thread J S Goldberg
When I boot my ASUS A7N8X Deluxe it spends time looking for SATA disks for it's raid bios. Interesting... Has anyone used this SATA controller? Or the RAID feature? (Before I rush out and buy a couple of 120gb SATA disks (:-)) I've loaded both 4.9 (cd image downloaded last Weds) and 5.1 (dis

4.9 ATA hangs with 2 ata drives

2003-12-01 Thread J S Goldberg
I've got both 4.9 and 5.1 loaded on my new ASUS A7N8X Deluxe with two 160Gb disks on the primary ATA controller. 5.1 does much better handling both ATA disks. When I run 4.9 with the second disk connected, it hangs during kernel boot after the message: ad1: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - r