Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 23 Aug 2003 14:55:45 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test4 - lost ACPI |
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Tomasz Torcz <zdzichu@irc.pl> wrote: > > I am using ACPI for few years now. As far as I can see, on my > machine it is only usfeul for binding events to Power button (like > running fbdump) and for powering off. I'm also experimenting > with swsusp, which I run by /proc/acpi/sleep. > > 2.6.0-test4 has a surprise for me:
me too.
> ACPI disabled because your bios is from 00 and too old > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
One of my trusty-but-old testboxes does exactly the same thing. It's just the ACPI guys running away from broken BIOSes I think ;)
Add "acpi=force" to your kernel boot command line and everything should work as before.
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