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Date:      Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:27:51 -0800
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
To:        Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, Nate Lawson <njl@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica/Osd OsdHardware.c
Message-ID:  <442ADFB7.2010701@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060329192230.GH68291@green.homeunix.org>
References:  <200603290641.k2T6fuMM008597@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060329192230.GH68291@green.homeunix.org>

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Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 06:41:56AM +0000, Nate Lawson wrote:
>>   Information about this problem was found in Microsoft KB 283649.  They
>>   block IO accesses if the BIOS indicates via _OSI that it is Windows 2001
>>   or higher. [...]
>
> Windows 2001 or higher?

Windows XP was originally going to be called "Windows 2001", but
was renamed at some point after Microsoft sent out information to
hardware manufacturers.

Colin Percival



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