This issue doesn't seem to affect x64 version since I only got that error
message if I used Vista x32.
"Bob" <luna5nospam@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> "canixs" <canixs@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>> This ACPI error is a known issue to MS and had article about, I don't
>> remember where, but it's safely ignore.
>>
>> "Walter Cohen" <w_cohen@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>>>I have a clean Vista Home Pro install on a new Biostar TForce 6100-939
>>>mobo. I cannot get ACPI and hibernate/sleep to work as far as waking the
>>>system up using either keyboard or mouse...but that's another problem.
>>>
>>> Ever since I installed Vista last week I daily get at least 5 ACPI error
>>> events and I could use some help in diagnosing the error. Maybe this
>>> might even be related as to why I cannot wake my system from hibernate.
>>>
>>> Here is the text of the error (which MS has no further info on):
>>> "IRQARB: ACPI BIOS does not contain an IRQ for the device in PCI slot 4,
>>> function 0. Please contact your system vendor for technical assistance."
>>>
>>> My bios is an AWARD bios. The *only* PCI card I have in my system is a
>>> Linksys Etherfast 10/100 LAN card (LNE100TX V5.1) which I plug my cable
>>> modem into to dish out my wireless signal to my other home desktops.
>>>
>>> Any help is appreciated on understanding what this error is telling me
>>> and how I might successfully address it.
>>> *Also, if you think I should post this in a more appropriate newsgroup
>>> please let me know
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Walter
>
> I've been trying to find out the same info as I get them on my system
> also.
> I would bet a good number of computers react the same way...if people were
> to look at their event viewer. Here's a quote from the MS Knowledge base:
> "CAUSE
> This error message may occur on a computer that uses a Peripheral
> Component
> Interconnect (PCI) bridge that supports message-signaled interrupts but
> does
> not support line-based interrupts
>
> RESOLUTION
> This error message may safely be ignored.
>
> Note Do not ignore this error message if the following conditions are
> true: . A yellow explanation mark (!) appears next to the device in Device
> Manager.
> . You receive the following error message in the Properties dialog
> box
> for the device in Device Manager:
> This device cannot find enough free resources that it can use. (Code
> 12)
> In this scenario, a different issue may be causing the symptoms. Take
> additional steps to troubleshoot this issue"
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/930062/en-us
>
> Took me several days of hunting to find this.
> Bob
>
>
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