Re: acpi support for ASUS Notebook

From: Florian Reichert (florianr_at_gmx.de)
Date: 06/07/04


Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 23:13:55 +0200

On Mon, 07 Jun 2004 15:53:19 -0500, Tommy Reynolds
<TommyReynolds@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 07 Jun 2004 20:04:17 +0200, Florian Reichert wrote:
>
>>> ACPI should not have any effect on the sound card, AFAIK.
>>
>> It has! I had similar Problems with mandrake. Booting with nolapic
>> acpi=on
>> worked there for me.
>
> Could you try adding "noapic" in addition to the "acpi=off"?

Oh, sorry it seems you missundertsood me, with acpi=off fedora is booting,
no matter, wether I set noapic or/and noloapic. But neither with noloapic,
nor with noapic and acpi=on it runs.

> If that fails, can your BIOS switch the PCI interrupt mode for your
> sound card from "AUTO" to a particular value?

I will have a look for it but I can't imagine that.

Florian



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