On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 10:19:29PM -0500, Robert W. Fuller wrote: > This isn't limited to the ACPI case. My BIOS is old enough that ACPI is > not supported because the kernel can't find RSDP. I found that the USB > works if I boot with "noapic." This is probably sub-optimal on an SMP > machine. If don't boot with "noapic" I get the following errors:
This is a _very_ old bug/issue. The "noapic" boot paramater is the proper fix for such broken hardware. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/