On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 02:49, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> In message <200407062122.11179.wulf@ping.net.au>, Berndt Josef Wulf writes:
> >G'day,
> >
> >ACPI enabled kernels configured for a Dell Inspiron 8600 exhibit the following
> >problem:
> 
> Also see PR port-i386/25789
> 
> 		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb
> 
> 

Yes, this is a similar problem I was seeing here. It now works after enabling
options ACPI_PCI_FIXUP and commenting out options ACPI_ACTIVATE_DEV.
Both, my wi0 and cd0 device are now operational.

cheerio Berndt