panic: No BIOS smap info from loader:

2010-02-18 Thread Michael T Ehlert
I get the message: panic: No BIOS smap info from loader: When trying to boot amd64 on my server. It has an Intel s5000vcl board w/ a 5000v mem controller and 6321esb i/o controller. I'd really like to move from Debian to FreeBSD on this box, but have not been able to find a worka

Re: panic: No BIOS smap info from loader: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=111955

2008-03-07 Thread Bob Johnson
On 3/7/08, Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bob, > Thanks for the response.., > > On Fri, 07 Mar 2008, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > On 3/7/08, Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > Yep. The HP BIOS is a bit bogus. It won't reveal memory information to > > the AMD64 boot code

Re: panic: No BIOS smap info from loader: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=111955

2008-03-07 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi Bob, Thanks for the response.., On Fri, 07 Mar 2008, Bob Johnson wrote: > On 3/7/08, Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > Is anyone aware if this issue is fixed in FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE / STABLE? > > > > It is NOT fixed in -RELEASE and I doubt it is fixed in -STABLE. >

Re: panic: No BIOS smap info from loader: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=111955

2008-03-07 Thread Bob Johnson
> workstation > at work, but the installation CDs always fail with the error: panic: No BIOS > smap info from loader. > Yep. The HP BIOS is a bit bogus. It won't reveal memory information to the AMD64 boot code. > My case appear exactly as is referenced in the above PR fil

panic: No BIOS smap info from loader: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=111955

2008-03-07 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, Is anyone aware if this issue is fixed in FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE / STABLE? I've been trying to get FreeBSD-7 amd64 installed on an HP dc7700p workstation at work, but the installation CDs always fail with the error: panic: No BIOS smap info from loader. My case appear exactly