ACPI blacklist of Asus P2B-F

[Nate Lawson]

Mark.McGregor at americom-gs.com wrote:
> I came across your post recently when I was researching the P2B-F ASUS 
> motherboards. If you have experience on these boards, I have a question 
> for you. If not, please forgive me for sending you this email. Here is my 
> problem; I was using my PC the other day when all the sudden, my screen 
> went blank, but my hard drive was still running. After removing the panels 
> on my PC tower, I pulled my graphics card from the AGP slot and noticed 
> that there was a few burnt capacitors. So I went and purchased another AGP 
> graphic board and tried it again. Still no video. Then I returned the AGP 
> graphics card for another type which fits into one of my PCI slots, still 
> no resolve. I found a used ASUS motherboard on ebay for 10 dollars and I 
> might purchase it. What do you think might have happened to my 
> motherboard? BTW, I took my monitor to a friends house and hooked it up to 
> his computer and it worked fine. Please let me know if you have any 
> suggestions. Thanks. 

I don't see the magic word "FreeBSD" in this email.  If this is 
something you think is OS-related, please provide that info.  Otherwise, 
there's no way to know what happened to your PC.

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Nate