[Bug 16528] Some VIA-based systems require pci=noacpi

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mdz at ubuntu.com changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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         AssignedTo|debzilla at ubuntu.com         |ben.collins at ubuntu.com
          Component|UNKNOWN                     |linux
          QAContact|                            |kernel-bugs at lists.ubuntu.com
            Summary|Why Ubuntu installer doesn't|Some VIA-based systems
                   |detect VIA chipset          |require pci=noacpi




------- Additional Comments From mdz at ubuntu.com  2005-09-28 19:54 UTC -------
(In reply to comment #0)
> It's true that I can read this in one of the help pages of the start but, as
> Ubuntu tries to be an easy distribution, I ask myself if the installer can't
> detect this chipset so it puts that option automatically. I haven't had that
> problem with some other chipsets or motherboards.

The kernel is capable of recognizing hardware which has such problems and
automatically disabling these features.  Please attach the output from "lspci"
and "sudo dmidecode"

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