First Step to fixing ACPI problem

[Yousif Hassan]

Have you checked out Chapter 11.6 of the FreeBSD handbook?

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/acpi-debug.html

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On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 03:09 +0000, Stephen Butler wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>  
> I have installed freebsd 6.2 onto a 2002 model acer travelmate 250.
>  
> And have the following problem,
>  
> When booting the laptop If I dont disable ACPI mode then it freezes and can only be shutdown by holding the power button in for about 6 seconds.
>  
> Disabling acpi in /boot/loader.conf takes care of the problem.
>  
> However this leaves me guessing when the battery is going to die and I loose some work.
>  
> Please let me know what info I need to post so I can get the ball rolling on this problem
>  
> kind Regards,
> Steve.
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