Re: Problems with 2.6.7-mm1 on HP Omnibook 6100

From: Martin Knoblauch (knobi_at_knobisoft.de)
Date: 06/22/04

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    >Hi,
    >
    >after going from 2.6.6-mm5 to 2.6.7-mm1, I see the following problems.
    >
    >a) System hangs at boot. Local APIC related. This is a known problem
    on
    >the OB, but could be avoided by specifying "nolapic" in 2.6.6-mm5.
    With
    >2.6.7-mm1 I have to specify "acpi=off", or apply the following patch
    >from Len:

     just out of curiosity I checked out 2.6.7 vanilla. The problem does
    not exist. Giving "nolapic" on the boot line is equivalent to Len's
    patch.

    >b) The system does not shut down (or reboot) any more. The last output
    >is:
    >
    >ISDN-subsystem unloaded
    >
    >Sometimes CTRL-ALT-DEL helps to bring the system down, sometimes I
    >just have to reset it.

     this also does not happen on vanilla 2.6.7.

    Cheers
    Martin

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