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Date:      Tue, 20 Aug 2002 12:39:12 +0200
From:      Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>
To:        "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@corecode.ath.cx>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: acpi prevents fdc to detect correctly
Message-ID:  <20020820103912.GA1668@laptop.6bone.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20020820123452.0905bcb2.corecode@corecode.ath.cx>
References:  <20020819170055.492ea16c.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> <20020820064320.GA760@laptop.6bone.nl> <20020820123452.0905bcb2.corecode@corecode.ath.cx>

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On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 12:34:52PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Aug 2002 08:43:20 +0200 Mark Santcroos wrote:
> 
> > > if i prevent acpi from being loaded on boot time (don't know the right
> > > procedure, just `set module_path=/' in /boot/loader) fdc is detected
> > > correctly.
> > put:
> > exec="unset acpi_load"
> > in your /boot/loader.conf
> 
> ah, thanks. still that doesn't solve the root of the problem :)

Indeed,

I got myself a Dell C640, an ACPI only laptop. It works far from ideal and
I'm working on that now. But it is nice to have some intermediate
workaround.

Mark

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Mark Santcroos				RIPE Network Coordination Centre
http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/		New Projects Group/TTM

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