The "calcru: negative...." messages.

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Tue Nov 9 19:54:35 PST 2004


On Wednesday, 10. November 2004 04:15, Dean Patterson wrote:
> Just to edify all I was getting constant "calcru:
> negative...." messages and I isolated it to ACPI.  To
> remedy this I put an entry in the device.hints file to
> disable ACPI.  Now to edify me;  Is this a good
> aproach? 

If it fixes your problems, sure.

> Any issues by not having ACPI loaded?

Nothing except certain power management features not being available, but you 
can probably compensate by enabling APM instead.

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