Re: Kernel with acpi hangs on compaq presario 1700

[Jaap Hogenberg <hogenberg11-RSh1/+X/PmFmR6Xm/wNWPw@public.gmane.org>]

On Saturday 14 December 2002 21:46, Heiko Ettelbrueck wrote:
> Hi Jaap,
>
> if you don't want to use ACPI because of its IRQ routing, you could
> simply try adding "pci=noacpi" at the boot prompt (or into lilo.conf /
> grub's menu.lst) for your acpi kernel and try once again. I have a
> Compaq Evo N160 and had the same problem (hang during boot) before I
> tried the above kernel option.
>
> > I've tried kernel 2.4.20 with the acpi patches of 12052002 and 12122002
> > as well as a 2.5.51 with and without patch (12132002) and when I include
> > acpi support , the kernel will hang when probing the PCI bus.
> >

Yes , this works. But that presents me with another problem, upon
inserting pcmcia cards, I get the message "request IRQ:resource in use"
and  "resorce temporarily unavailable" messages.

Are there any other ways to set up the interrupt routing for this machine ?
Or should I try compiling all the drivers into the kernel instead of modules ?

Regards,
Jaap


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