Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 20:49:29 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Emiel Kollof <coolvibe@hackerheaven.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI hangs on boot Message-ID: <200111220449.fAM4nTh07087@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 Nov 2001 04:49:09 %2B0100." <20011122044909.A14835@laptop.hackerheaven.org>
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> The build and all goes well, but after a reboot. the kernel boots and
> just hangs on the acpi_cpu and refuses to go further.
>
> deleting the acpi.ko in /boot/kernel solves the problem for me. Is there
> any way to _disable_ acpi all together? I tried doing it from the boot
> menu (using unload and disable-module), rummaging through the /boot
> forth scripts also yielded no success, but it still gets loaded.
> Eventually just deleting the module made my box boot on.
Answers to this question can be found (with minimal effort) in the list
archives.
> My CURRENT machine is a Compaq Presario 17XL380 laptop. Is the ACPI on that
> machine broken or misfeatured? Any info I can provide to help?
It's possible that it is; please post what details you have to the
ACPI working list at acpi-jp@jp.freebsd.org, and we'll see what can be
done to get you going.
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