Re: Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-20 Thread Carl Fink
Things I might try: 1. A bootable-CD Linux, say Kanoppix or Gnoppix or Morphix. 2. Compiling a kernel that has NO APM or ACPI support. If this doesn't lock up, it's strong circumstantial evidence that your current kernel is the problem. -- Carl Fink

Re: Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-20 Thread x
Some more info to add: When the laptop is off, and I insert the power cord, the screen sort of flashes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-20 Thread x
/var/log/syslog 0x828-0x837 0x840-0x84f 0x860-0x877 0x880-0x88f 0x898-0x89f 0x8a8-0x8cf 0x8e0-0x8ff Jun 20 21:20:47 localhost kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0c00-0x0cff: clean. Jun 20 21:20:47 localhost kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff: clean. Jun 20 21:20:47 localhost cardmgr[1304]: starting,

Re: Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread x
Laptop is a DeLL Latitude c610. It happens when x is running, and when I booted up in "Recovery Mode" and got to the # prompt. When I was in recovery mode, and disconnected the power cord, the laptop would not take input from the keyboard. The cursor just sits there blinking. When I boot up on

Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 09:21:40PM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Help us to help you. Please provide all the relevant details before > posting a question. One more question to answer: what are the last 10 or so lines of /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog after a crash? -- Carl Fink

Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 06:27:16PM -0400, x wrote: > Hey everybody... I've got Sarge loaded on my laptop, and it's working > great. Here's my problem: > > 1. When I unplug the power cord, the laptop freezes up. Plugging it > back in doesn't help. How do I fix this? > Try booting with acpi=off

Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
x wrote: Hey everybody... I've got Sarge loaded on my laptop, and it's working great. Here's my problem: 1. When I unplug the power cord, the laptop freezes up. Plugging it back in doesn't help. How do I fix this? Help us to help you. Please provide all the relevant details before postin