From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 17 09:46:58 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B705416A4CF for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:46:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 292C243D64 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:46:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1B72972DB5; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:46:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1873A72DAD; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:46:56 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:46:56 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Dorin H In-Reply-To: <20031217031418.89064.qmail@web12603.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <20031217094437.O14934@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <20031217031418.89064.qmail@web12603.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2Current: ACPI: tables not found on Intel AL44LX X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:46:58 -0000 On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Dorin H wrote: > I know that probably many machines (espeacially old > ones, like mine) fail to work with ACPI. Nevertheless > I would be happy to play with/test it, or at least > understand what happens, if I'll be able to make it > move. In your case, it is not supported in any way. Don't try to load ACPI since it will never work, unless there is a BIOS update for your system to, say, add Win2k compatibility. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org