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From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: how to make acpi go away. 
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On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Mike Smith wrote:

> > 
> >  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.
> 
> There's a well-documented and necessary hack to work on these
> machines; the actual nature of the problem still escapes me (debugging
> it is very time-consuming).
> 
> debug.acpi.avoid="_SB_.PCI0.PX40.SIO_"
> 
> in /boot/device.hints.
that would be in loader.conf right?

> 
> 


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