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From: Joseph Borg <juu.borg@gmail.com>
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Subject: RE: FreeBSD on AMD 64 Boot Lock Up - ACPI Related
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Hi,
Yes that seems to have solved the problem. Incidentally, would you know what
the disadvantage of having acpi disabled like that is?

Thanks,

Joe

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From: Roland Smith [mailto:rsmith@xs4all.nl] 
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD on AMD 64 Boot Lock Up - ACPI Related

On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 08:32:43PM +0200, Joseph Borg wrote:
> Should I disable ACPI completely? If so, how should I go about doing this
> and how will it affect my system?

Disabling ACPI seems to solve problems for a lot of people who use
FreeBSD/amd64. 

Add hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" to boot/device.hints to see if it works in
your case.

Roland
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