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Date:      Thu, 24 Mar 2005 00:12:48 +0100
From:      des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: amd64 and FreeBSD 5.4-BETA1
Message-ID:  <868y4ehs7j.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20050323234218.48716838.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
References:  <20050322213725.79f466fe.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <0cf4b399dd1e0351c7c28d1ae6e90f6d@khera.org> <20050323234218.48716838.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>

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Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> writes:
> As I wrote earlier, I don't have hat option in the bios. But after
> re-reading the acpi debugging chapter in the handbook, I found a
> workaround. With the line:
>   hint.apic.0.disabled=3D"1"
>
> in /boot/loader.conf, the machine hangs for a while (perhaps 15
> seconds), and then continues the boot. Now acpi works, and even the
> mouse works (along with usb and firewire ports).

Remove NO_MIXED_MODE from your kernel config, and try again with the
APIC enabled.  NO_MIXED_MODE is (IMHO incorrectly) enabled by default
to "avoid penalizing non-broken chipsets".

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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