Re: non-ACPI kernel for 4.0?

On Tue, 15 May 2007 01:11:07 +0200 (CEST)
Hubert Feyrer <hubert@...> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I've seen problems with ACPI on many systems using a 4.0_BETA2
> snapshot, after it was enabled by default. While I won't question if
> this was a good move, I wonder if it would be possible to offer a
> non-ACPI kernel for installation with 4.0?
>
If it's just for installation, would 'boot -c' and 'disable acpi' do ti
for you?


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