On Thursday 20 February 2003 21:33, tarvid wrote: > 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
I don't understand ? Whats your point ? use acpi=off and maybe noapic and the machines will running. Are you so concerned to acpi working on a machine that does not have a correct acpi-implementation ? Or are you just flaming ? -- Regards Steffen ____________________ counter.li.org : #296567. machine: 181800 vdr-box : 87 ____________________ Please dont CC me, since if I have replied I'll watch the tread. Both mails will be filtered to the ML-folder. Thanks
