Run from a shell: echo "hint.acpi.0.disabled=1" >> /boot/loader.conf && shutdown -r now
On 3/21/06, barney gumbo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the suggestions. > > Does... > At the Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt. > ...mean the same thing as the bootloader screen? > > I broke out to the "ok" prompt and the system did not like the commands > listed in > > http://wiki.pfsense.com/wikka.php?wakka=BootOptions > > Updating the BIOS would be quite a bit of work, so I'd like to avoid that. > > I also tried installing to the hard drive and I rx'd an error message > indicating that there was no hard drive. There is, and it works fine with > the OS that's installed on it. Can I assume this is somehow related to ACPI > as well? > > I'll give it another shot tommorrow. Am I missing something obvious here? > > > On 3/21/06, Scott Ullrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How to turn off ACPI is listed here: > > http://wiki.pfsense.com/wikka.php?wakka=BootOptions > > > > On 3/21/06, Fuchs, Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I had the same problem before i got my fxp's when i had xls too. > > > > > > The problem was the acpi mode... > > > > > > Turn it off and 99% it will work... > > > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > > Von: Scott Ullrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. März 2006 22:30 > > > An: [email protected] > > > Betreff: Re: [pfSense Support] 3com NIC prob > > > > > > Be sure and turn off all peripherals not needed in the machines bios. > > > Parallel port, serial ports, etc, etc. > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > > On 3/21/06, Rainer Duffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > barney gumbo wrote: > > > > > I am trying out the live CD of pfsense. The only problem I have is > > > > > my third NIC, xl0, which is a 3Com 3c900-TPO Etherlink XL does not > > > > > link up. I get a physical link light on the locally connected > > > > > switch (an smc, dumb switch). When I was running IPCop on this same > > > > > box (with the same 3 NIC's) I did not have this problem. The NIC > > > > > and driver starts fine on boot up, according to dmesg.boot. When I > > > > > do an ifconfig -a, the NIC is active but not up. The 3Com 3c900-TPO > > > > > is supposedly fully supported by FreeBSD 6.0. > > > > > > > > > > I've tried rebooting the box without luck. So far everything else > > > > > is great, I would just like this third interface to use for a > wireless LAN. > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas what the problem could be? > > > > > > > > > > > > I've got an xl0 as my WAN. > > > > No problems so far - it's plugged into a Cisco 29something switch > though. > > > > And I don't know if the NIC is exactly the same model. > > > > > > > > Advice: Pick up a some fxps from ebay. > > > > ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers, > > > > Rainer > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > > > > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
