Advice on new laptop

2005-07-21 Thread Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
hi list. i'm on the verge of buying a new laptop. currently, i'm the happy owner of an ibook, where i run exclusively debian, and i was thinking of a powerbook -- given my budget, i think it's the best available laptop as hardware goes (i am not interested in apple software and won't use mac os x

Re: DMA disabled after lost interrupt (on ibook)

2005-07-21 Thread Vivenzio Pagliari
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Looks like your drive lockups occasionally... have you tried running > some SMART checks on it ? Sounds pretty bad to me... unless there is > a problem with the timings set by the driver but I pretty sure I use the > same ones as MacOS X ... > Ok, I ran some SMART

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2005-07-21 Thread Andre Souza
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Re: DMA disabled after lost interrupt (on ibook)

2005-07-21 Thread Sebastien NOEL
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 01:16:57 -0400 , Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > Yes, exactly same machine and same symptoms. > > i see these messages since a lng time. > > > > it happens when i copy big files or when i do huge & fast files transfert > > via ftp/scp. > > Both of you are using Apple

Re: DMA disabled after lost interrupt (on ibook)

2005-07-21 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 01:16:57AM -0400, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: } } > Yes, exactly same machine and same symptoms. } > i see these messages since a lng time. } > } > it happens when i copy big files or when i do huge & fast files transfert } > via ftp/scp. } } Both of you are using A

Re: DMA disabled after lost interrupt (on ibook)

2005-07-21 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 01:16:57AM -0400, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: } } > Yes, exactly same machine and same symptoms. } > i see these messages since a lng time. } > } > it happens when i copy big files or when i do huge & fast files transfert } > via ftp/scp. } } Both of you are using A