panic from July 21 kernel (acpi related?)

[Doug White]

On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Mike Hunter wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I upgraded my kernel recently:
>
> FreeBSD fark.com 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #2: Wed
> Jul 21 17:17:10 PDT 2004 root at fark.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/fark  i386
>
> Unfortunately it seems like a problem from April is still with me.
>
> It's really weird; when I boot my laptop with a MS USB keyboard and a
> logitech usb mouse (and external monitor hooked into the back) on wall
> power, this crash never happens.  But I got the crash below on wall power,
> without the mouse.  It seems like loading without acpi gives better luck,
> but I've had it crash without acpi also.  Seems like folk-lore evidence;
> so maybe there's some factor I'm missing.

Is the mouse plugged into the keyboard or into the laptop directly?

Sounds power related, like the USB ports can't handle the load and its
causing supply problems.

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