On 12/12/2007 04:05 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
Rene Herman wrote:
By the way, _does_ anyone have a contact at nVidia who could clarify?Sorry, the first sentence didn't parse unambiguously for me. Do you
Alan maybe? I'm quite curious what they did...
Summary:
Unless after booting with "acpi=off", outputs to port 0x80 (the legacy
way to delay I/O) reliably, but not immediately, hang MCP51 machines.
Outputs to port 0xed do not indicating it's a not a generic bus abort
problem.
mean "acpi=off" works, or that "acpi=off" allows *subsequent* boots to
work?
I have some people at nVidia I can probably ping.
Have them search on Google for:
hp tx1000 noapic
:)