Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:43:37 -0500 From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@niksun.com> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compaq R3000Z keyboard doesn't work without DSDT patch Message-ID: <200503281243.37327.jkim@niksun.com> In-Reply-To: <200503261117.29939.nb_root@videotron.ca> References: <20050208163758.GA1086@NitroPhys.welchsmnet.net> <200502081156.51114.nb_root@videotron.ca> <200503261117.29939.nb_root@videotron.ca>
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On Saturday 26 March 2005 11:17 am, Nicolas Blais wrote: > Hi, > > Without the following lines in loader.conf: > acpi_dsdt_load="YES" > acpi_dsdt_name="/boot/DSDT.aml" > > and of course in device.hints: > hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x9" > > and Jung-uk Kim's r3000z-asl.diff found on this list, my keyboard > not work at all but the booting process is fine and I can move my > mouse, log on thru ssh etc... > > I was under the impression that 5.4 would be "R3000 friendly" and > that the only things needed were hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x9" in > device.hints and the powernow module (which stays at 800mhz while > acpi_ppc works). Is there something I'm doing wrong? You are not doing anything wrong. The real problem is the BIOS is so broken that some problems cannot be worked around. :-( Keyboard resource is overlapped with something else. We cannot fix all problems without breaking other platforms, unfortunately. Jung-uk Kim > Thanks, > Nicolas.
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