On Fri Aug 10 18:44:19 EDT 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have an odd machine which doesn't work right in the brave new APIC > world (for example, VESA mode can draw windows and menus but not paint > the cursor...?).
you wouldn't happen to have usb legacy support enabled in bios, would you? (unfortunately apic is no longer the brave new world. in fact, it's getting a bit harder to get newer machines to work based on mp tables alone. msi is getting to be assumed.) > Looking around it seems like *nomce is like *nomp, but *noetherprobe, > *nousbprobe, *nobios, *pcibios, *nopcirouting, *norealmode, etc., all are > the "old way" (presence is all that matters, not the right hand side). > > Isn't there an argument for all of these working the same way? there sure is. - erik
