Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 12:48:47 -0800 (PST) From: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> To: Francis Barnhart <franimal@speakeasy.net> Cc: FreeBSD current users <FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: disabling ACPI in default install [was: Problem with RC3] Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0301141247350.39604-100000@root.org> In-Reply-To: <20030114204058.27383.qmail@webmail.speakeasy.net>
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On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Francis Barnhart wrote:
> --- /stand/help/INSTALL.TXT Fri Jan 10 18:21:12 2003
> +++ INSTALL.TXT Tue Jan 14 15:34:00 2003
> @@ -891,13 +891,14 @@
> the i386 platform to aid in system configuration if it's detected during
> boot. Unfortunately, some bugs still exist in both the ACPI driver and
> within system motherboards and BIOS. The use of ACPI can be disabled by
> - setting the ``hw.acpi.0.disable'' hint in the third stage boot loader:
> + setting the ``hint.acpi.0.disable'' hint in the third stage boot loader:
>
> - set.hw.acpi.0.disabled=1
> + set hint.acpi.0.disabled="1"
>
> - This is reset each time the system is booted, so it might be necessary to
> - set it permanently in the file /boot/loader.conf. More inforation about
> - the boot loader can be found in the FreeBSD Handbook.
> + This is reset each time the system is booted, so it is necessary to
> + permanently add hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" in the file /boot/device.hints.
^^^
"to"
> + More information about the boot loader can be found in the FreeBSD
> + Handbook.
Other than that, looks great.
-Nate
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