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Date:      Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:58:43 -0500
From:      Dan Ponte <dcp1990@neptune.atopia.net>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ACPI errors on boot
Message-ID:  <20050315205843.GA58755@neptune.atopia.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050314215920.B8240@carver.gumbysoft.com>
References:  <20050312140717.GA43253@neptune.atopia.net> <20050314215920.B8240@carver.gumbysoft.com>

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On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 10:00:49PM -0800, Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy:
> On Sat, 12 Mar 2005, Dan Ponte wrote:
> 
> > I've been seeing lots of ACPI errors in my dmesg lately. They haven't
> > really affected functionality (yet!), but I'd like to see them resolved
> > nonetheless. I've googled all around, could not find a hint of a
> > solution. This machine is an ASUS CUSL2 motherboard with BIOS revision
> > 1009. Below is my dmesg.
> 
> ASUS motherboards are known to have broken ACPI code so this isn't too
> suprising.
> 
> >     ACPI-0252: *** Error: No object was returned from [\\_SB_.PCI0.PX40.UAR2._STA] (Node 0xc15b8dc0), AE_NOT_EXIST
> 
> This appears to be trying to get resource information for uart #2 (sio1).
> Since that port probes OK anyway its likely harmless.
> 
> If you want to try to clear these up, try a BIOS update first (if
> available), then look for a replacement DSDT table. You can use the loader
> options described in acpi(4) to load the fixed table.
> 
Hrm. I'll try the DSDT table, as the only update for this board is
marked as unstable and still in beta.
-Dan
-- 
Dan Ponte
http://www.theamigan.net/
The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be
pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
		-- Elizabeth Taylor

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