> Donny Lee wrote:
> >
> > Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > Can someone please share with us the magic to disable acpi and add
> > > it to src/UPDATING, my sound fell victim to acpi and i think I just
> > > lost my mouse to it. Now I have a lapbrick that consumes less
> > > power...
> >
> > try adding a line
> >
> > hint.acpi.0.disable="1"
ahhhhhh
>
> >
> > to /boot/device.hints, or disable it at boot time
> >
> > unset acpi_load
I only found this out today when my Dell inspiron7500
refused to boot past the ACPI message..
Surprised me a bit as Mike has one of these.
> >
> > then boot as usual.
> >
> > --
> > // Donny
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