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Subject: Re: Buggy ACPI BIOS
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On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 01:29:24PM +0200, Panagiotis Astithas wrote:
> Hello people,
> 
> I seem to be stuck with this no-name desktop PC that has a buggy ACPI 
> BIOS from Award. Although 5.2.1 runs fine on it (after disabling APIC), 
> I get the following output from iasl:
> 

You can fix those erros with the help of this link from the bottom of the
ACPI debug section of the FreeBSD Handbook.

http://www.cpqlinux.com/acpi-howto.html#fix_broken_dsdt

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Scott Lambert                    KC5MLE                       Unix SysAdmin
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