> then how about clearing CONFIG_LPC_ICH? That did the trick, thank you - you are a star! Now, if I knew how to tell ACPI *not* to claim (or try to) the last two regions, I'll be more than happy. In other words, the last two warnings I have: ACPI Warning: 0x00000290-0x00000297 SystemIO conflicts with Region \_TZ_.IP__ 1 (20120320/utaddress-251) ACPI Warning: 0x00000290-0x00000297 SystemIO conflicts with Region \_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.SIO1.RNTR 2 (20120320/utaddress-251) are caused by the fact that I simply need to load a separate module (f71882fg) to manage my fan speeds. ACPI is incapable of doing that, but still some of its components/code is trying to claim these regions. If I know how to tell ACPI not to touch these and let the f71882fg driver do its work, I'll be a happy man... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html