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Date:      Tue, 6 Oct 2009 19:50:21 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <gary.jennejohn@freenet.de>
To:        Christian Schmidt <schmidt_chr@gmx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Boot issues with a Dell Inspiron 530 and 8.0 RC1
Message-ID:  <20091006195021.00b828f6@ernst.jennejohn.org>
In-Reply-To: <309b65830910060926x5842b05cw976942e76b13cfe9@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 18:26:47 +0200
Christian Schmidt <schmidt_chr@gmx.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 17:17, Gavin Atkinson
> > Secondly, try editing src/sys/amd64/amd64/machdep.c
> > (or /sys/i386/i386/machdep.c if you are using i386), search for
> > "MacBook", and adding the output of the command
> > "kenv smbios.system.product"
> > to the list of strings compared.
> 
> Just for some understanding: what will that exactly do and why "MacBook"?
> 

MacBook is in a comment near the code you should modifiy.  If you were
to look at the code you would see that it disables the LEGACY_USB_EN
bit on the Intel ICH.

---
Gary Jennejohn



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