Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Robert Lowery" <> | | Subject | Re: ACPI lockup on boot in 2.4.0 | | Date | Fri, 12 Jan 2001 20:56:48 +1100 |
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Thank-you for the pointers.
Looking at the ACPI mailing list, it appears that the ACPI code gets stuck in an infinite loop with many of the VAIO notebooks. So it:s back to APM for now
-Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Garzik" <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> To: "Nathan Thompson" <nate@thebog.net> Cc: "Robert Lowery" <cangela@bigpond.net.au>; <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 2:05 AM Subject: Re: ACPI lockup on boot in 2.4.0
> Nathan Thompson wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:51:59PM +1100, Robert Lowery wrote: > > > > > I compiled it with ACPI compiled as a module and APM not compiled in at all, but on booting I get the following. > > > ACPI: System description tables found > > > ACPI: System description tables loaded > > > > > > and then the system locks up.. > > > > I have a Sony Vaio PCG-F350 that behaves the same way. I compiled in > > ACPI (not a module) and never got further than this. When I enabled APM > > and disabled ACPI everything started to work. > > To get a more verbose failure scenario, grab the ACPI debug version from > http://developer.intel.com/technology/IAPC/acpi/downloads.htm > > Jeff > > > -- > Jeff Garzik | "You see, in this world there's two kinds of > Building 1024 | people, my friend: Those with loaded guns > MandrakeSoft | and those who dig. You dig." --Blondie >
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