Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-25 Thread Owen Heisler
> > I forgot, once you've got the regular BIOS diagnostics section, Ctrl-A > or something will get you more advanced stuff. The only thing in the BIOS here is a hard drive diagnostics utility. It says there that if you need more information to use software from Lenovo's site

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-19 Thread Kevin Monceaux
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Owen Heisler wrote: Actually, this didn't fix the problem. After the system is booted, there are three dbus processes running: two 'dbus-daemon' and one 'dbus-launch'. Killing the 'dbus-launch' process fixes the problem (until the next reboot, of course). I'm seeing t

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-15 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 03:46:09PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Wed, 2007.12.05 10:14, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 07:51:30PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > I don't know whether the hardware errors are related, but I'm beginning > > > to not > > > trust the PCDoctor s

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-15 Thread Owen Heisler
On Wed, 2007.12.05 10:14, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 07:51:30PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > > I don't know whether the hardware errors are related, but I'm beginning to > > not > > trust the PCDoctor software included on the ThinkPad Rescue & Recovery > > media. > > It

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-08 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2007.12.04 08:51, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 09:28:59PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > > On Sat, 2007.12.01 06:27, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > > El vie, 30-11-2007 a las 17:16 -0600, Owen Heisler escribi??: > > > > On Thu, 2007.11.29 22:39, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > > >

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-05 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 07:51:30PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Sat, 2007.12.01 20:33, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 09:32:52PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are > > > ignored. > > > If I type (for exa

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-04 Thread Owen Heisler
On Sat, 2007.12.01 20:33, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 09:32:52PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > > Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are > > ignored. > > If I type (for example) "startx" and hit enter, I'll see "sart" or somesuch > > and > >

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 09:28:59PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Sat, 2007.12.01 06:27, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > El vie, 30-11-2007 a las 17:16 -0600, Owen Heisler escribi??: > > > On Thu, 2007.11.29 22:39, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2007.11.29 21:32, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > > > Som

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-03 Thread Owen Heisler
On Sat, 2007.12.01 06:27, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > El vie, 30-11-2007 a las 17:16 -0600, Owen Heisler escribió: > > On Thu, 2007.11.29 22:39, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > On Thu, 2007.11.29 21:32, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > > Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are > >

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-01 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 09:32:52PM -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are > ignored. > If I type (for example) "startx" and hit enter, I'll see "sart" or somesuch > and > the command fails. In that same case, typing "sttartxx" and e

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-12-01 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El vie, 30-11-2007 a las 17:16 -0600, Owen Heisler escribió: > On Thu, 2007.11.29 22:39, Owen Heisler wrote: > > On Thu, 2007.11.29 21:32, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are > > > ignored. > > > If I type (for example) "startx" and hi

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-11-30 Thread Owen Heisler
On Thu, 2007.11.29 22:39, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Thu, 2007.11.29 21:32, Owen Heisler wrote: > > Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are > > ignored. > > If I type (for example) "startx" and hit enter, I'll see "sart" or somesuch > > and > > the command fails.

Re: random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-11-29 Thread Owen Heisler
On Thu, 2007.11.29 21:32, Owen Heisler wrote: > Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are > ignored. > If I type (for example) "startx" and hit enter, I'll see "sart" or somesuch > and > the command fails. In that same case, typing "sttartxx" and enter probably >

random keystrokes ignored on console

2007-11-29 Thread Owen Heisler
Sometimes, when I type in the console, about 40% of the keystrokes are ignored. If I type (for example) "startx" and hit enter, I'll see "sart" or somesuch and the command fails. In that same case, typing "sttartxx" and enter probably would have worked, with "startx" being run. The enter key