Subject: Re: kern/36375: problem with interrupts on L440GX mainboard
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Piotr Meyer <aniou@smutek.pl>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/23/2007 08:40:02
The following reply was made to PR kern/36375; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Piotr Meyer <aniou@smutek.pl>
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, kern-bug-people@NetBSD.org,
gnats-admin@NetBSD.org, netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/36375: problem with interrupts on L440GX mainboard
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 10:39:54 +0200
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:14:02PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > 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.
Summary:
1. Disabling ACPI in userconf in INSTALL_LARGE: success
2. Upgrading BIOS (to newest available from Intel site): problem exists
3. Booting INSTALL instead INSTALL_LARGE : success
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Piotr 'aniou' Meyer