On Thursday 20 February 2003 02:44 pm, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > tarvid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thursday 20 February 2003 11:43 am, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > > > tarvid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > caps lock state on keyboard gets mucked up > > > > > > having kernel problems? tried acpi=off noacpi? > > > > this is a coppermine machine with a two year old via chipset, if ACPI > > doesn't work on this box, what box will it work on. > > the problem comes from early implementations of ACPI that are > buggy. so it's rather opposite: your box is a good candidate for > a broken ACPI bios. So if I conceed it won't work on this box, what box will it work on?
These are old SGI 330 workstation boards that have worked admirably for quite a while. Jim Tarvid