Yeah, it was.  After I sent that mail, I saw something by Alan saying APIC and
PM don't work together well, so I turned off APIC, and it no longer hangs.  

Daniel

On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 13:48:27 -0500
James Cassidy <jcassidy@nova.qfire.net> wrote:

> 
> 	When ACPI hung on boot did you have APIC/IO-APIC compiled into
> your kernel? I found when I compiled in APIC/IO-APIC on my Compaq presario
> laptop it would hang on bootup also. Appears to get stuck when writing
> out to a IO-Port.
> 
> 						-- James (QFire)
> 
> > I have an N5415, and am using your k7 patch (thanks much!).  I don't use
USB,
> > so I didn't try or comment on your patch.  However, I was never able to
get
> > ACPI to work.  If I compiled it in without APM compiled in, it always hung
on
> > boot.  So, I have only APM, which doesn't even show the battery life
> > correctly.  Whether or not I can suspend, knowing battery life would be an
> > improvement.  Is there something special I have to do to get ACPI to work?

> > (I'm currently using 2.4.13-ac7-preempt-k7, but I've tried 2.4.1[56] also,
as
> > well as many earlier kernels.)
> > 
> > Daniel
> > --- 
> > Recursion n.:
> >         See Recursion.
> >                         -- Random Shack Data Processing Dictionary



--- 
Recursion n.:
        See Recursion.
                        -- Random Shack Data Processing Dictionary

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