> Maybe resetting the BIOS to default values mught re-instate normal > behaviour for a period. I'm not in a position to try it right now. > > I can confirm you that if you push the reset button on bottom of the laptop with a needle (laptop unpowered, than use the power cord to start it otherwhise will not start) the next boot all the ACPI events are logged perfectly; all is run wanderfully untill some events that screw up again the ACPI/BIOS stuff.
I can't track the cause of the corruption right now, but i suspect is triggered by the suspend itself (maybe when is suspend overnight) i have to test, but can confirm the trick can solve the problem untill it occur again (sometimes after few ours, sometimes it last for 3/4 days). Im on Archlinux: Linux 0x0000 3.5.5-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Oct 2 22:30:55 CEST 2012 > x86_64 GNU/Linux > BIOS Information > Vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. > Version: P03AAJ > Release Date: 06/20/2012 > Address: 0xE0000 > Runtime Size: 128 kB > ROM Size: 3072 kB > Characteristics: > PCI is supported > BIOS is upgradeable > BIOS shadowing is allowed > Boot from CD is supported > Selectable boot is supported > EDD is supported > Print screen service is supported (int 5h) > 8042 keyboard services are supported (int 9h) > Serial services are supported (int 14h) > Printer services are supported (int 17h) > CGA/mono video services are supported (int 10h) > NEC PC-98 > ACPI is supported > USB legacy is supported > BIOS boot specification is supported > Function key-initiated network boot is supported > Targeted content distribution is supported > UEFI is supported > BIOS Revision: 0.1 > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/971061 Title: acpi reports battery state incorrectly To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpi/+bug/971061/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs