Comment 5 for bug 15414

(In reply to comment #4)
> > Did you try loading nm256 with "force_ac97=1" ?
>
> I did - many months ago. Might have produced another error message (don't
> remember), but did not solve the problem.
>
> I'll upgrade to Badger Colony 3 and try force_ac97=1 again. Without that it
> still didn't work when I recently installed badger 2.

The problem problably won't have been solved in the interim; however,
it will be good if you can quote the exact error message and provide
any other information that could possibly be relevant. ;)