Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:48:39 +0200 From: "Reko Turja" <reko.turja@liukuma.net> To: "Nate Lawson" <nate@root.org> Cc: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using ACPI causes panics and crashes on Tyan 1832 tiger 100 Message-ID: <086301c82a45$ed75ced0$0a0aa8c0@endor.swagman.org> References: <078f01c82a3f$8c5e36b0$0a0aa8c0@endor.swagman.org> <4740DAEC.6050308@root.org>
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From: "Nate Lawson" <nate@root.org> To: "Charlie Root" <root@liukuma.net> Cc: <freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 2:38 AM Subject: Re: Using ACPI causes panics and crashes on Tyan 1832 tiger 100 >> Is there any hope on getting this system running on ACPI, or is the >> BIOS >> hosed for good? If I can supply any extra assistance or information >> I'm >> at your service and access to the box can be provided if needed. > > Upgrade your BIOS to the last known version. If it still has > problems, > it's likely your system does not support acpi. Just set > hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" in /boot/loader.conf and be done with it. BIOS is the latest (from 2001...), the machine in question ran under ACPI multiprocessor in Windows quite happily though, but I guess FreeBSD ACPI is a no-go then. Thanks, Reko
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