Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 17:12:42 +0200 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: W B Hacker <wbh@conducive.org> Subject: Re: AMD690G/V issues with 7-current (sata, usb) Message-ID: <200710131712.43265.hselasky@c2i.net> In-Reply-To: <471061A6.9070909@conducive.org> References: <1192219511.13906.56.camel@xenon.stonehenge.sk> <471061A6.9070909@conducive.org>
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On Saturday 13 October 2007, W B Hacker wrote: > Michal Varga wrote: > > Yesterday I bought an AMD690-based motherboard for a 7-current desktop - > > > > http://www.gigabyte.us/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ClassValue > >=Motherboard&ProductID=2437&ProductName=GA-MA69VM-S2 > > *Snip* > > > USB: > > Second issue is with USB, the initialization fails every time when there > > is mouse plugged in prior to FreeBSD boot (but not if the mouse is > > plugged later). > > Similar. ASUS P5K, GigaByte G33-DS3R. > > Option the USB mouse support OFF in the BIOS. > > Otherwise, though detected, it is *ALSO* presumed to be 'in use', since the > BIOS deosn't just 'enable' it - it actually starts it, and before the OS > boots. > > If NOT claimed by the BIOS, FreeBSD will find and use it from the defaults > in /etc/rc. No need to even bother with an /etc/rc.conf entry. > > Xorg (if you use it) will generally be au fait with that, even with the > mouse active in a CLI session before you startx or a wm. > > The OS it doing as it should do here - honoring the pre-existing resource > claim. Are you sure about that? I thought that the FreeBSD USB HC drivers always took away control from the BIOS when the USB drivers where loaded. Michal Varga: Do you have USB in the kernel or are you loading the USB modules ? --HPS
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