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Date:      Mon, 9 Feb 2004 11:52:47 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Marc UBM Bocklet <ubm@u-boot-man.de>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem with ACPI
Message-ID:  <20040209115207.O48001@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040209194521.33e4db2a.ubm@u-boot-man.de>
References:  <20040209194521.33e4db2a.ubm@u-boot-man.de>

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On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Marc UBM Bocklet wrote:

> If I try to use ACPI on my Tyan Thunder X, I get
>
> acpi0: <AMIINT > on motherboard
>     ACPI-0168: *** Error: Could not transition to ACPI mode.
> acpi0: Could not enable ACPI: AE_NO_HARDWARE_RESPONSE
> device_probe_and_attach: acpi0 attach returned 6

This is certainly a BIOS problem; try upgrading the BIOS. if you're on the
most recent, its probably fatally braindamaged, or a very early
implementation. Not much we can do for you other than booting without
ACPI.

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Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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