> > Nice. Shame about all those boxes that won't boot without ACPI.
>
> I've heard a lot about such beasts but have never actually _met_ one.
>
> If I accidentally bought a box which wouldn't boot without ACPI, it would
> go immediately back from whence it came -- just as it would if it turned up
> with an nVidia graphics card.
I have omnibook xe3, will boot without ACPI but USB will not work due
to interrupt routing problems. It has buggy PIR$ table, acpi tables
are okay. Of course it is HP bug.
Pavel
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