Subject: Re: kern/36375: problem with interrupts on L440GX mainboard
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/22/2007 21:14:02
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:50:02PM +0000, Matthias Scheler wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/36375; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
> To: aniou@smutek.pl
> Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
> Subject: Re: kern/36375: problem with interrupts on L440GX mainboard
> Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 16:48:25 +0100
> 
>  On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:20:02PM +0000, Juan RP wrote:
>  >  That's related to ACPI being enabled by default. There are plans to
>  >  provide a GENERIC.NOACPI by default for systems without working ACPI.
>  >  
>  >  Please try to disable ACPI with userconf (boot -c).
>  
>  Other options you could try are (in that order):
>  
>  1.) Update the BIOS. In took quite a few BIOS updates before MPACPI
>      worked on my 440BX chipset motherboard a few years back.
>  
>  2.) Disable ACPI support in the BIOS.

3.) boot INSTALL instead of INSTALL_LARGE. I doubt there are devices supported
only in INSTALL_LARGE on this system.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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