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From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
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On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Nate Lawson wrote:

> I'd love it if more people would help with debugging.  I'm sure you can 
> relate to maintaining a subsystem where behavior is widely divergent even 
> among the same model device, OEM bugs are rampant and undocumented, and you 
> don't have access to a system that can repeat the behavior that the submitter 
> is reporting.

Is there a test suite or procedure for what to test to verify ACPI 
function?  Put something like that on the FLCL web site, and you may 
have more help than you want. 8-)

http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA