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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org 
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of 
> 
> APIC is broken on nforce2 boards. I got an ASUS mainboard and 
> the clock 
> interrupt gets screwed up if I enable APIC. The boards are 
> designed for 
> a single processor so the only problem is that APIC is turned on by 
> default now. I have heard of BIOS versions that could fix the 
> interrupt problem, but I havent tried them yet.

I've got an nForce2 Shuttle system that's running -CURRENT as of
5.2-RELEASE (the latest update being from yesterday).  I've had APIC and
ACPI enabled all the time and had, as yet, no problems.

-- 
 Rob | Oh my God! They killed init! You bastards!