Bug#623088: Upgrade to kernel seems to resolve problem

2011-05-06 Thread Neil Jamieson
I noticed that under Squeeze this error message appeared every time I booted. May 5 21:22:07 debian kernel: [7.222495] ACPI: resource :00:1f.3 [io 0x1c00-0x1c1f] conflicts with ACPI region SMBI [io 0x1c00-0x1c0f] I have updated to Wheezy kernel and this message no longer appears. The b

Bug#623088: Possible solution

2011-04-24 Thread Neil Jamieson
I think I may have found a solution. I will update again in a few days if this remains stable. I have blacklists acer-wmi. The default acpi driver seems to work fine without putting up error messages on loading and without the problems (so far) with flooding the log files. I have successfully h

Bug#623088: Options tried.

2011-04-22 Thread Neil Jamieson
Hullo, I have tried advice found on the web about similar problems with Acer 5735Z. This was to add "i915.powersave=0 pci=noacpi" to the boot line (GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT in /etc/default/grub). This certainly got rid of screen flicker, and reduced the frequency of the system log being floode

Bug#623088: Similar problem to bug#591622

2011-04-18 Thread Neil Jamieson
I am also experiencing the same problems at bootup as described in bug report 591622. I note this is also an Acer 5735Z but runninglinux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64.

Bug#623088: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: Kernel ACPI error repeated parsing wastes resources

2011-04-17 Thread Neil Jamieson
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-31 Severity: important Running on Acer Aspire 5735Z. No problems with running lenny, but since upgrade to squeeze have repeated problems with repeated messages in "messages" as below (just keep coming till I shutdown). System markedly slower. I can usually avo