Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 00:14:55 +0200 From: Harald Schmalzbauer <h@schmalzbauer.de> To: Thorsten Greiner <thorsten.greiner@web.de>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI trouble with EPIA-M Message-ID: <200310240015.01598@harrymail> In-Reply-To: <20031022202241.GA1561@tybalt> References: <20031022202241.GA1561@tybalt>
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--Boundary-02=_lLFm/uji7M3iUwn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: signed data Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 22 October 2003 22:22, Thorsten Greiner wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I have a VIA EPIA-M 10000 board which works mostly when I disable > ACPI in the bios. Unfortunately the parallel port is controlled by > some Super-IO chip and is not recognized during boot. The same holds > true for serial ports and the floppy controller. > > When I enable ACPI in the bios the machine boots normally and > recognizes the parallel port BUT stops after displaying the hd/cdrom > identification , at the point where it would normally start init > (before the "Mounting root from ..." is displayed). > > At this point it just stops. I can break into DDB but nothing > else... Sorry, I can't help you but I'd like to confirm this. Since I don't need th= e=20 ParPort my workarround was to disable the ParPort in the BIOS. Then I had n= o=20 problems with ACPI. =2DHarry > > This machine is running a custom kernel based on GENERIC with > several device drivers removed and debugging stuff disabled (DDB is > still there), cvsupped Oct 17. There are no ACPI error messages > displayed during the boot process. > > I will happily provide more information on request. Please help me > to get this parallel port going as I want to hook up my printer > there. Thanks! > > Regards > -Thorsten --Boundary-02=_lLFm/uji7M3iUwn Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/mFLlBylq0S4AzzwRApx9AJ4xibqjlWnuf9esOwKl6+xA1coJeQCeK7D3 LSYioh8Hlh10pRbGoHs/JaE= =OOZd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_lLFm/uji7M3iUwn--
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