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2005-03-16 Thread Robert W. Fuller
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Re: 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)

2005-03-16 Thread Robert W. Fuller
Greg KH wrote: On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 01:58:50AM -0500, Robert W. Fuller wrote: Are you running the latest BIOS? The manufacturer, Tyan, didn't produce more than a handful of BIOS'es within a matter of months after they started producing the board. They haven't released an updat

Re: 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)

2005-03-15 Thread Robert W. Fuller
Andrew Morton wrote: "Robert W. Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nobody's going to fix that machine while you persist in top-posting ;) OK OK. No more top posting. It's Mozilla's fault you know It steers you in the wrong direction by leaving a few lines

Re: 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)

2005-03-15 Thread Robert W. Fuller
guess I'm reduced to rebooting when I want to switch between USB peripherals and video capture? Maybe I should have lied and said it worked :-) Andrew Morton wrote: "Robert W. Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I never actually saw it work until I added the noapic option to the 2.

Re: 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)

2005-03-15 Thread Robert W. Fuller
specifying noapic to that kernel. Would that be useful information? Andrew Morton wrote: "Robert W. Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This isn't limited to the ACPI case. My BIOS is old enough that ACPI is not supported because the kernel can't find RSDP. I found that t

2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)

2005-03-15 Thread Robert W. Fuller
This isn't limited to the ACPI case. My BIOS is old enough that ACPI is not supported because the kernel can't find RSDP. I found that the USB works if I boot with "noapic." This is probably sub-optimal on an SMP machine. If don't boot with "noapic" I get the following errors: Mar 15 21:30:

porting Linux to a virtual machine

2005-01-25 Thread Robert W. Fuller
Has anybody ported Linux to a virtual machine? Does anybody have any pointers aside from the lkml's abbreviated FAQ entry concering porting to a new processor? What would be the best way of going about this? Is there a supported architecture that is simpler than the others and/or better to u