From owner-freebsd-current Thu Sep 27 20:44: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B58037B401; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 20:43:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f8S3hqu51769; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:43:52 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f8S3hp778339; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:43:51 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Message-Id: <200109280343.f8S3hp778339@harmony.village.org> To: Mike Smith Subject: Re: how to make acpi go away. Cc: Julian Elischer , Donny Lee , current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 26 Sep 2001 20:10:54 PDT." <200109270310.f8R3Asm06567@mass.dis.org> References: <200109270310.f8R3Asm06567@mass.dis.org> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:43:51 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200109270310.f8R3Asm06567@mass.dis.org> Mike Smith writes: : > > > I only found this out today when my Dell inspiron7500 : > > > refused to boot past the ACPI message.. : > > > Surprised me a bit as Mike has one of these. : > > : > > There's a well-documented and necessary hack to work on these : > > machines; the actual nature of the problem still escapes me (debugging : > > it is very time-consuming). : > > : > > debug.acpi.avoid="_SB_.PCI0.PX40.SIO_" : > > : > > in /boot/device.hints. : > : > that would be in loader.conf right? : : It'd probably work there as well, but I've always done it in : device.hints. It does work in loader.conf... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message