Re: DSDT problems with Asus K8V-X SE

[AnMaster <anmaster@tele2.se>]

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Carlos Corbacho wrote:
> On Saturday 05 January 2008 16:58:50 AnMaster wrote:
>> My problem is a broken DSDT, I have tried to fix it, but I don't know if I
>> did it the right way, nor how to solve the warning that remains when the
>> errors are gone.
> 
> What exactly is broken about your DSDT that requires you to 'fix' it? 
> 
> Yes, lots of vendor DSDTs won't compile with the Intel compiler - this is 
> because the Microsoft compiler is far more 'generous' than Intel's, and will 
> allow a lot of spec breaking rubbish in.
> 
> However, the ACPI interpreter in Linux can handle most of these just fine; and 
> if it can't, then that's a bug that needs to be fixed in Linux (since Linux 
> should be able to handle unmodified MS compiled DSDTs out of the box).
> 
> -Carlos

I get lots of lock ups (no kernel oopes or other useful info, just everything locks up) that goes
away when I disable ACPI. Someone on IRC said that I should try to fix the DSDT to see if that helps.

Regards,

Arvid Norlander
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