On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Cagle, John (ISS-Houston) wrote: > Thanks! It was an ACPI-related problem. I disabled ACPI > (hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" in /boot/device.hints) and rebooted and now > both com ports show up properly as they did with FreeBSD 4.8. (These > are just standard com ports, btw.)
We still don't know why acpi sometimes gets this wrong. > I didn't realize ACPI was involved in legacy com port detection. That's > weird. It seems to be used for most legacy ports. IIRC, it found all except 2 or 3 devices according to your boot messages, with the vga devices being an interesting exception (most vga devices are too new to even support pci). Bruce _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
