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Date:      Thu, 12 May 2005 17:35:31 +0200
From:      "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org>
To:        "Matthias Buelow" <mkb@incubus.de>
Cc:        "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: apm in 5.4
Message-ID:  <op.sqn5lhb28527sy@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <42837508.2070401@incubus.de>
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On Thu, 12 May 2005 17:23:52 +0200, Matthias Buelow <mkb@incubus.de> wrote:

> Ronald Klop wrote:
>
>> Yes, I have apm build into the kernel. Does your machine have apm?
>> As somebody else mentioned first try if you have ACPI support on your
>> machine. It is a modern, more advanced version of apm. If ACPI works
>> never  look at APM again.
>
> Yes, it does have APM, I've used it with Linux and NetBSD without any
> problems.  FreeBSD's ACPI is flakey on that machine.. if I use the wi-fi
> pccard, I always get a freeze (if it's already inserted) or panic (if I
> insert it).

Report your panic on the mailinglist or using send-pr. I can't help you  
with it, but there are people who can.
Try to compile a kernel with apm in and acpi not in and I think I have  
also something like pmtimer which is used by apm. And make sure acpi isn't  
loaded as a module.

Ronald.

-- 
  Ronald Klop
  Amsterdam, The Netherlands



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