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From: Dieter <freebsd@sopwith.solgatos.com>
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Subject: Foxconn BIOS (and maybe others?) has ACPI problems
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His diplomatic skills could use polishing, but if he is right
about the BIOS it could explain some ACPI problems.  Note
that he lists FreeBSD as well as Linux as not working in his
letter to the FTC.

http://ubuntu-virginia.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=869249