On Apr 1, 2014 7:04 AM, "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am having a strange error. I just picked up a HP Proliant G5 and > installed NetBSD 6.1.3 AMD64 on it. Everything is fine as far as > installing and running goes but when I reboot it goes through most of > the stuff, detaches a bunch of devices and then says "rebooting" and > stops. NumLock doesn't change the light and the system won't respond > to the keyboard or the network. Luckily it has already unmounted the > drive so I can safely power cycle but that's going to be extremely > inconvenient in a lights out situation. > > Anyone ever seen this? Anyone know where to start debugging this? > > Attached is my dmesg.
Does it power down if you use shutdown -p? If you use a current or 5 boot disk (or linux) does anything change? Try to decide if it's a kernel problem or a hardware problem. A bios/firmware update might be in order. Could be an acpi bug. Andy
