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Date:      Tue, 25 Sep 2001 10:04:45 -0500
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Donny Lee <donny@CoreBit.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, msmith@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to make acpi go away.
Message-ID:  <20010925100445.Z97903@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <3BB0430D.7267A8EC@CoreBit.com>; from donny@CoreBit.com on Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 04:40:45PM %2B0800
References:  <20010925014406.V97903@elvis.mu.org> <3BB0430D.7267A8EC@CoreBit.com>

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* Donny Lee <donny@CoreBit.com> [010925 03:40] wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > Can someone please share with us the magic to disable acpi and add
> > it to src/UPDATING, my sound fell victim to acpi and i think I just
> > lost my mouse to it.  Now I have a lapbrick that consumes less
> > power...
> 
>   try adding a line
> 
>     hint.acpi.0.disable="1"
> 
>   to /boot/device.hints, or disable it at boot time
> 
>     unset acpi_load
>     
>   then boot as usual.

Thank you, that fixed everything.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'

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