ACPI broke going from 8 to 9

[Garrett Cooper]

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Dan Allen <danallen46 at airwired.net> wrote:
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> On 31 Dec 2011, at 12:16 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
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>> Ok. The GX270 is pretty old, so this is probably a stretch but is
>> there an ACPI toggle / 'conformance' option in the BIOS? My guess is
>> that the machine is 1.0/1.1 spec, not 2.0 spec.
>> -Garrett
>
> No, there is no such option.  I have been through all of the settings in the new BIOS and tried a variety of things, but nothing seems to work.
>
> Thanks for your help.  It sounds like I am out of luck.

    Not yet. Add 'nooptions NEW_PCIB' to your KERNCONF, recompile, and
try booting the new kernel. See if this works.
Thanks!
-Garrett