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John wrote:

> I think I may have been too eager to go to Major Release 5 of FreeBSD.
> I'm having a lot of trouble with my laptop - with my WIFI cards
> freezing the system, and trying to make the swith from XFree86
> to Xorg.

if i were you i would backup your data and try a fresh 5.3 install,
one other thing to try first is to boot without ACPI