Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 13:53:33 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, Donny Lee <donny@CoreBit.com> Subject: Re: how to make acpi go away. Message-ID: <XFMail.010925134900.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <3BB06A45.13C442D1@elischer.org>
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On 25-Sep-01 Julian Elischer wrote: > >> Donny Lee wrote: >> > >> > Alfred Perlstein wrote: >> > > Can someone please share with us the magic to disable acpi and add >> > > it to src/UPDATING, my sound fell victim to acpi and i think I just >> > > lost my mouse to it. Now I have a lapbrick that consumes less >> > > power... >> > >> > try adding a line >> > >> > hint.acpi.0.disable="1" > ahhhhhh >> >> > >> > to /boot/device.hints, or disable it at boot time >> > >> > unset acpi_load > > I only found this out today when my Dell inspiron7500 > refused to boot past the ACPI message.. > Surprised me a bit as Mike has one of these. The Inspiron needs this line in loader.conf: debug.acpi.avoid="_SB_.PCI0.PX40.SIO_" Then it will probably work. My Inspiron 5000e needs this. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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