On 4 September 2017 at 16:50, Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> wrote: >> >>Is that something to be fixed on the kernel side? Or some buggy UEFI >>that would need a workaround maybe? > > That's a good question. acpi=off is often a workaround for buggy > firmware in my experience, but not typically something fixable > externally.
I can add to this report that some time ago I successfully installed Debian 8.7.1 amd64 (kernel 3.16 without apci=off parameter) on the same hardware. It seems to me this issue in Debian 9.1 installer is a regression. -- rpr.