Re: ACPI support on Compaq Presario 2500

2006-10-09 Thread Yoanis Gil Delgado
On Friday 06 October 2006 23:30, Micha wrote: > (I hope you don't mind me stepping in Jörg i just had a related > problem here) > > Jörg's tracking was straightforward so far, and i think he's > right to suggest a close look at the hardware at this point. > > > # dmidecode 2.8 > > > > Vendor: P

Re: ACPI support on Compaq Presario 2500

2006-10-09 Thread Micha
In this case boot the kernel with the bootoption 'acpi=off apm=on' in /boot/grub/menu.lst. It's an ugly drawback, though, and maybe your lap doesn't even support APM anymore. m°

Re: ACPI support on Compaq Presario 2500

2006-10-09 Thread Micha
Jörg-Volker Peetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?p=2276703 "My problem was that I didn't know how to load the cpufreq modules, so I just built them directly into the kernel, along with ACPI and APM stuff." That's a possibility. Or you try out which

Re: ACPI support on Compaq Presario 2500

2006-10-09 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Micha wrote: > (I hope you don't mind me stepping in Jörg i just had a related > problem here) > No, any help is welcome, I think. >> Vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. >> Version: KF_KH.F.24 >> Release Date: 10/26/2004 > > > There's a newer BIOS available. > Since your dmesg c

Re: Loss of hardware acceleration after fglrx upgrade to 8.28.8-0.1 in sid on a Thinkpad T43

2006-10-09 Thread Micha
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=390361 ok. thx for tracking it down. To make it short, for the records, the bug page links to http://principe.homelinux.net where you can find some more background. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc