Re: Re: Sysinstall looks good on Intel Mac

From: <unk.nown_at_unix.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 11:04:00 -0400
I have a macbook -- however i have been having issues with the
mouse...i was wondering if anyone had any ideas concerning this --
perhaps its the built in bluetooth connection which searches for
bluetooth peripherals and a simple hint.pcib.1.skipslot=26 -- i dont'
know any ideas??

-jt

On 15/07/06, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus_at_marcuscom.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 22:38 -0600, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
> > On Jul 14, 2006, at 9:00 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 19:15 -0600, James Earl wrote:
> > >> Thanks Maxim!  Is the built-in ethernet supported in current?  Might
> > >> have to find me a usb ethernet adapter.
> > >
> > > It is supported using the SysKonnect Yukon II drivers found at
> > > http://people.freebsd.org/~andre/mykbsd60x86-8.12.1.3-src.tgz .
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Oh, btw... I did go ahead and install FreeBSD, and not just admire
> > >> sysinstall.  Somehow in my excitement I managed to wipe out my Mac OS
> > >> X partition  :)
> > >
> > > You'll probably want to rebuild that since firmware updates will
> > > require
> > > it.
> >
> > I wonder if you'll be able to boot off a firewire disk to do updates...
>
> Yes.  I had to do this for the latest firmware update since installing
> FreeBSD somehow made it impossible to do so otherwise.  I had to build a
> 10.4.6 version of the OS on the firewire drive, but after that, I was
> able to do the upgrade just fine.
>
> Joe
>
> >
> > Chad
> >
> > >
> > > Joe
> > >
> > >>
> > >> James
> > >>
> > >> On 7/14/06, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> > >>> Actually with recent current you only need to disable apic.
> > >>> Everything
> > >>> else should Just Work[tm].
> > >>>
> > >>> Welcome to the FreeBSD on Mactel hardware clib! :-)
> > >>>
> > >>> -Maxim
> > >>>
> > >>> James Earl wrote:
> > >>>> Hi,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I just thought I'd let everyone know that I'm looking at the
> > >>>> sysinstall screen on my Intel Mac Mini (Core Duo).  After using
> > >>>> Mac OS
> > >>>> X for the past couple months, sysinstall has never looked so
> > >>>> good!  :)
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Based on this thread:
> > >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2006-April/
> > >>>> 062371.html,
> > >>>> at the boot prompt I disabled psm, atkbd, and atkbdc, and apic.
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