On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, Manjunath Ranganathaiah wrote: > > > I tried the former (put it in loader.conf right?) and it made no > > > difference. I'll try disabling ACPI tomorrow (I tried it remotely > > > so it's hung now :) > > > > Yes, look at acpi man page for details. > > Yup, just double checking.. > > Actually there is one thing different.. It printed.. > > Uptime: 6m27s > 1 <hang> > > I tried disabling ACPI altogether but the system doesn't boot :( > I get a lot of.. > interrupt storm detected on "irq5:"; throttling interrupt source
I found that there was a recent BIOS update and that appears to have fixed the problem (as well as the ACPI spam I was getting during module probes). Thanks. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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