> > I just installed a snapshot (dated Oct 19) of -current on a new EeePC
> > 1001PXD. The installation itself went fine. However, on the first boot,
> > even before I can see the login prompt, acpitz decides to shutdown the
> > machine:
> > acpitz0: critical temperature exceeded 255C (5282K), shutting down

[..]

> `dmesg' with this patch is at:
> <http://tar-jx.bz/stuff/dmesg.lapin-5.0-nohaltoncrit>

>From your dmesg:
> acpiec _REG failed, broken BIOS

ASUS has a BIOS update (0702; 2011.04.13) with the this description:
> Update EC firmware

I'd try that.  Tell me if it fixes the problem.

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