Exactly where does one do "acpi off" and can one make it so this happens upon every boot so that no special behaviors are required every time a user boots a machine?
Anybody has very explicit, detailed instructions on the syntax and way to do this? Aloha On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 12:46 AM, vnd <vnd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes you are right, but built in linux (asus express gate) works fine. > Also I'm not sure if it uses acpi or not. Windows XP also works fine on > it, except video drivers. May be it is possible to debug (asus express > gate). Solution with "acpi off" works fine, but I'm not sure that it's > good for laptop. > > -- > ACPI not usable on Asus M51Ta notebook > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/273198 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "acpi" source package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > The title nearly sais it all. When booting up, the System freezes with a > blank screen, as long as I don't supply the acpi=off boot parameter. > Removing the quiet boot-parameter gives a lot of output, yet I'm unable to > read it fast enough, before the screen blanks. Looks like a bios bug, yet > I'm using the newest bios available, so a workaround would be nice. > Before I forget: Intrepid Alpha 5 didn't work either. > -- If you eat meat.. See for yourself how animals are raised and killed for meat. www.ChooseVeg.com -- ACPI not usable on Asus M51Ta notebook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/273198 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs