From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:46:21 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <1bfbc9df615b6da2fa6aa50471b8a35b@ladd.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] vm ongoing woes Topicbox-Message-UUID: f3e29f28-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed Jun 22 20:41:07 EDT 2011, lyndon@orthanc.ca wrote: > But speaking of annoyed, have you done any DSDT rewrites to get gear > going? From what I've seen of EFI it seems like it's just an excuse to > rewrite all the fucked up ACPI tables they (read: intel) got wrong the > first time around. sigh. in concept, bios was a much better idea than either. sadly time marched on and rather than work out what a reasonable 32-bit or 64-bit bios might look like, we got a real second system. i do have plan 9 running on some supposedly-efi-based motherboards from intel. clearly if they really were booting in efi mode, i wouldn't get that far. - erik