If you are running FreeBSD over the latest Intel Nehalem cpu’s, you might find the boot process to have a minute long delay. Try settings the following value in /boot/device.hints:
hint.atkbdc.0.disabled=”1″
hint.atkbd.0.disabled=”1″
Amitabh
FreeBSD having minute long delays on Nehalem machines
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Amitabh Kant 
Hey, sbtule must be your middle name. Great post!
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