Can't boot 8-BETA2 on HP Pavilion dv7

2009-07-29 Thread Wael Nasreddine (a.k.a eMxyzptlk)
Hi all, I'm trying to boot from 8-BETA2 DVD in order to install it on an HP Pavilion DV7-1199EF Laptop, but I get this error message: run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 60 seconds for xpt_config This is repeated a few times then installation stops and debugging console opens, see

Re: FreeBSD + HP Pavilion DV7-1299EF, Pre-install questions.

2009-07-24 Thread Wael Nasreddine (a.k.a eMxyzptlk)
/run_interrupt_driven_hooks:-still-waiting-after-300-seconds-for-xpt_config-td23492390.html On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:52 PM, Wael Nasreddine (a.k.a eMxyzptlk) m...@nasreddine.com wrote: I have a problem booting the DVD on this laptop, with ACPI enabled, it crashes after the usb part, check the screenshot http

FreeBSD + HP Pavilion DV7-1299EF, Pre-install questions.

2009-07-21 Thread Wael Nasreddine (a.k.a eMxyzptlk)
Hello, I recently bought an HP Pavilion DV7-1299EF, it's 2.4Ghz Core 2 DUO, 4G RAM, 2x250 Gb Hard Disk --- lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory Controller Hub (rev 07) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset PCI Express Graphics

Re: FreeBSD + HP Pavilion DV7-1299EF, Pre-install questions.

2009-07-21 Thread Wael Nasreddine (a.k.a eMxyzptlk)
I have a problem booting the DVD on this laptop, with ACPI enabled, it crashes after the usb part, check the screenshot http://omploader.org/vMjBqbA I tried with ACPI disabled, the whole system stops responding even before the USB part. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Wael Nasreddine (a.k.a