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List:       opensolaris-discuss
Subject:    Re: [osol-discuss] HP Laptop hangs with b93
From:       Ben Miller <miller () eecis ! udel ! edu>
Date:       2008-07-28 7:15:14
Message-ID: 13764285.1217254544788.JavaMail.Twebapp () oss-app1
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I just wanted to updated this that a work around has been found by passing "-B pci-reprog=off" to the kernel from grub.  A proper fix is still being worked on.
The bug ID report is at http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6728455

Ben

> I've been running SX b78 fine, but my laptop just
> hangs after printing the kernel banner with b93.
> This happens on booting using PXE, off the DVD/CD,
> off the disk with ZFS or with a UFS root.  I just
> burned the latest opensolaris CD with b93 and it
> also hangs the same (the original 2008.05 would run
> fine).  I booted the opensolaris CD with -v and the
>  last lines are:
> 
> pseudo-device: ppm0
> ppm0 is /pseudo/ppm@0
> ramdisk0 at root
> ramdisk0 is /ramdisk
> 
> Trying to boot SX b93 with a UFS root (tried ZFS root
> first) and -v the last lines are:
> 
> pseudo-device: ppm0
> ppm0 is /pseudo/ppm@0
> npe0 at root: space 0 offset 0
> npe0 is /pci@0,0
> 
> The laptop is an HP compaq nx6125 with a Turion64
> processor and 1GB of RAM.
> 
> I've seen some people report similar problems with
> Sony Vaio's.  Any workaround or fix expected in an
> upcoming build?  Any ideas?
> 
> Ben
 
 
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