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.
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Carl Fink
Some more info to add:
When the laptop is off, and I insert the power cord, the screen sort of
flashes.
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/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,
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
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