If you are getting 'watchdog timeout'-messages during freebsd boot or everytime you are transfering something over the network. Try to change network card or boot in "ACPI disablet"-mode...
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--------brad at sandiegoit.com wrote---------------------------------
Turn of ACPI, you can try this by booting without acpi during the boot
cycle.
This should fix your timeout issue.
brad
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