Re: Gentoo 2004.1 - kernel 2.6.7 - HP Pavilion ze4400 ACPI problems

From: W.B (civikminded_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 06/30/04

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    On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 09:06:01 +0200, Mathias Landhäußer wrote:

    > Hi newsgroup!
    >
    > I installed gentoo linux on ma HP Pavilion ze4400 without bigger
    > problems. The only thing I can't get working is the ACPI-Support (I
    > enabled this feature in my kernel) but without the kernel parameter
    > "acpi=off" the lyptop just stops working a few seconds after grub.
    >
    > To enable hotplugging-support for my prism54 card I had to start the
    > kernel with "pci=noacpi pci=usepirqmask" but that doesn't change the
    > problem - the laptop still hangs without the acpi=off parameter.
    >
    > Can anybody help me? It's really sad not to know how much energy is left
    > in the battery *zap* ;)
    >
    > Regard Mathias

    Same problem here, just stared with 2.6.7. I get a kernel panic "Attempted
    to kill INIT!" when the acpi=off flag is not set, on a Gateway 450. I
    removed the CPU speed frequency support (speedfreq) and it seemed to work
    again.

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