Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-09 Thread David Z Maze
David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Further enlightenment comes from booting single-user. Check i8kctl; > oops, temperature's a bit high, turn on the fan. Wait. Turn off > fan. Wait. Load sound drivers. Wait. Load PCMCIA...instant > reboot. And still further enlightment: I have issu

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-09 Thread David Z Maze
David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Further enlightenment comes from booting single-user. Check i8kctl; > oops, temperature's a bit high, turn on the fan. Wait. Turn off > fan. Wait. Load sound drivers. Wait. Load PCMCIA...instant > reboot. And still further enlightment: I have iss

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-03 Thread David Z Maze
David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (2) The machine spontaneously reboots in Linux after it's been up >> for a minute or two. Booting into Windows and then rebooting >> seems to help; booting the ACPI kernel seems to hurt. > > ...and it

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-03 Thread David Z Maze
David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (2) The machine spontaneously reboots in Linux after it's been up >> for a minute or two. Booting into Windows and then rebooting >> seems to help; booting the ACPI kernel seems to hurt. > > ...and i

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-03 Thread Heather Stern
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 10:38:57AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > (2) The machine spontaneously reboots in Linux after it's been up > > for a minute or two. Booting into Windows and then rebooting > > seems to help; booting the ACPI kernel seems

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-03 Thread David Z Maze
David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (2) The machine spontaneously reboots in Linux after it's been up > for a minute or two. Booting into Windows and then rebooting > seems to help; booting the ACPI kernel seems to hurt. ...and it's doing it again this morning. Which is really ir

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-03 Thread Heather Stern
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 10:38:57AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > (2) The machine spontaneously reboots in Linux after it's been up > > for a minute or two. Booting into Windows and then rebooting > > seems to help; booting the ACPI kernel seems

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-03 Thread David Z Maze
David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (2) The machine spontaneously reboots in Linux after it's been up > for a minute or two. Booting into Windows and then rebooting > seems to help; booting the ACPI kernel seems to hurt. ...and it's doing it again this morning. Which is really i

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.02.2058 +0200]: > lspci says "Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1983S > Maestro-3i PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 10)"; I use the ALSA > snd-card-maestro3 driver with it. shoot, mine's got an intel chip i believe. anyway, have you tried

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.02.2058 +0200]: > lspci says "Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1983S > Maestro-3i PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 10)"; I use the ALSA > snd-card-maestro3 driver with it. shoot, mine's got an intel chip i believe. anyway, have you trie

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread Derek Broughton
martin f krafft wrote: also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.02.1939 +0200]: Last night, I was mucking around a bit. I upgraded the BIOS to version A20, and tried building kernel 2.4.18 with the ACPI patch from http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/acpi/, along with ALSA 0.9 and

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread Fabian Fagerholm
On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 21:58, David Z Maze wrote: > martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > what's the sound hardware? > > lspci says "Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1983S > Maestro-3i PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 10)"; I use the ALSA > snd-card-maestro3 driver with it. Why n

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread Derek Broughton
martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.02.1939 +0200]: > >>Last night, I was mucking around a bit. I upgraded the BIOS to >>version A20, and tried building kernel 2.4.18 with the ACPI patch from >>http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/acpi/, along with ALSA

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread David Z Maze
martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Michael Dell and Bill Gates are sleeping with each other. dell's > computers these days seem to contain components and standards which > are close enough to e.g. ACPI to be called ACPI, but they only > really work with windoze. surprised? *snort* Not

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread Fabian Fagerholm
On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 21:58, David Z Maze wrote: > martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > what's the sound hardware? > > lspci says "Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1983S > Maestro-3i PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 10)"; I use the ALSA > snd-card-maestro3 driver with it. Why

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.02.1939 +0200]: > Last night, I was mucking around a bit. I upgraded the BIOS to > version A20, and tried building kernel 2.4.18 with the ACPI patch from > http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/acpi/, along with ALSA 0.9 and > pcmcia-cs modules.

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread David Z Maze
martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Michael Dell and Bill Gates are sleeping with each other. dell's > computers these days seem to contain components and standards which > are close enough to e.g. ACPI to be called ACPI, but they only > really work with windoze. surprised? *snort* No

Re: Fun and excitement with Dell Latitude C600

2002-04-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.02.1939 +0200]: > Last night, I was mucking around a bit. I upgraded the BIOS to > version A20, and tried building kernel 2.4.18 with the ACPI patch from > http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/acpi/, along with ALSA 0.9 and > pcmcia-cs modules.