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From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
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Subject: Re: who has the ACPI "BAD PARAMETER" patch?
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On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Stijn Hoop wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 09:14:53PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > My Dell is exhibiting this error message all over the place..
> > At USENIX I was told someone had a fix.. 
> 
> http://sandcat.nl/~stijn/freebsd/dell.php
>

Unfortunatly this patch does not apply at all to my Insprion 7500
The output seemd quite different.
(I even upgraded my BIOS)

 
> As of yet still untested instructions how to patch your ASL, let me know
> if they work.
> 
> --Stijn

I guess I should get Marc to look at my output.
maybe he can spot the "similar yet different" problem.

Julian


> 
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