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Date:      Tue, 4 Sep 2012 01:59:07 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r39496 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq
Message-ID:  <201209040159.q841x7tp076578@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: eadler (src,ports committer)
Date: Tue Sep  4 01:59:07 2012
New Revision: 39496
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39496

Log:
  This is no longer good advice to provide in order to fix issues:
  many modern systems can't boot with acpi disabled; it may be a good
  suggestion for some rare case not for an FAQ.
  
  Approved by:	gjb

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml	Tue Sep  4 01:49:03 2012	(r39495)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml	Tue Sep  4 01:59:07 2012	(r39496)
@@ -2080,28 +2080,6 @@
 	    shows up before loader is started.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
-
-      <qandaentry>
-	<question id="boot-acpi">
-	  <para>Installation crashes while booting, what can I do?</para>
-	</question>
-
-	<answer>
-	  <para>Try disabling ACPI support.  When the bootloader loads,
-	    press the <keycap>Space</keycap> key.  The system will display
-	    the following:</para>
-
-	  <screen>OK</screen>
-
-	  <para>Type:</para>
-
-	  <screen><userinput>unset acpi_load</userinput></screen>
-
-	  <para>And then type:</para>
-
-	  <screen><userinput>boot</userinput></screen>
-	</answer>
-      </qandaentry>
     </qandaset>
   </chapter>
 



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