Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 18 Jan 2003 22:15:16 +0100 | From | Manfred Spraul <> | Subject | Re: [INTEL PII BUG] Still SMBALERT# spontaneous shutdown on VAIO Serie F |
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> > >Still having the problem of the spontaneous shutdown on a VAIO serie F >laptop due to a bug in the thermal sensor of the PII celeron. There is no >ACPI, nor APM, nor I2C / SMBus builded in the kernel. > > Are you sure that the shutdown is connected to the errata?
The system shutdown is probably triggered by the BIOS SMI handler - SMI can interrupt the linux kernel, and the bios takes over control of the system.
Are there any bios upgrades for laptop?
-- Manfred
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