Acer Aspire 5601 AWLMi corrupted acpi bytecode

[Alexandre Vieira]

On 11/6/06, Andrew <aremo at ngi.it> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 23:03:09 +0000, Alexandre Vieira <nullpt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I'm getting loads of ACPI trash in my newest laptop (ACER Aspire 5601
> > AWLMi).
> >
> > # acpidump -t -d > Acer5601AWLMi.asl
> > # iasl Acer5601AWLMi.asl
> >
> > It shows 12 Errors, 4 Warnings and 1 Remark.
> >
> > Can anyone help out and post a diff to fix this asl?
>
>
> Hi Alexandre,
>
> I've got exactly the same model (since 5 days ago). On mine, it shows 7
> warnings but no errors. Nevertheless, it cannot reboot or shutdown under
> FreeBSD (which sadly means I'll have to switch to Linux, unless I find
> out that FreeBSD 6.2-BETA3 makes things work).
>
> I can send you acpidump's output from my machine if you wish.
>
> Later,
> Andrew
>
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Andrew,

AFAIK the AML can be manually fixed. Please submit the info specified in the
handbook (
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/acpi-debug.html#ACPI-SUBMITDEBUG)
to add some more weight to this thread :)

Thanks

-- 
Alexandre Vieira - nullpt at gmail.com