On Thursday 10 May 2007 07:13:26 am Darren Reed wrote: > > I'm using FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT under vmware and there are a few issues. > > First, time. > hint.hw.acpi.disabled="1" > This appears to make _no_ difference to time keeping on FreeBSD 7 > and nor does it seem to have any impact on ACPI being loaded. Do > I need to recompile a new kernel without it or is there a new way > to disable ACPI?
The tunable is 'hint.acpi.0.disabled=1' man 4 acpi > Second, networking. > Prior to FreeBSD-7, the driver to use inside vmware workstation > was lnc. It has worked and contiues to work great. No problemo. > FreeBSD-7 uses the "em" driver. To put it simply, it sucks in > comparison. When things really get bad I start seeing "em0: watchdog > timeout" messages on the console. I looked and I don't see a lnc > driver anywhere. Is there another alternative (le?) driver that > I can use in place of em, if so, how? le(4) is the newer lnc(4). -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
