In case someone finds it useful, the problem was that the intel drivers
with debian stable are not new enough to cope with Second Gen Sandybridge
integrated graphics.
Solution to this thread was therefore to add backports to sources.list,
upgrade the kernel, upgrade any firmware that the newer ker
Hi Again
Following instructions from From: Scott Ferguson
(Thanks!)
>edit the default entry (so the change is temporary) and append
>"acpi=force"[*1]
>*If* it manages to boot after that - open a shell and run:-
>$ dmesg | grep -i 'fail\|error\|warn\|not\|acpi\|conflict'
PS -- No custom Kern
On 20/12/11 11:01, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
> I hope I am sending to the right place. I really have no idea how to deal
> with this. I'll have to describe the problem in detail, since I cannot
> assign it to a package or anything. I have tried searching for a similar
> problem but can't fi
On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:42:59 +1100, goossens wrote:
> I have tried a differnt keyboard (an USB and a different ps2) and makes
> no difference to the problem, so I guess it is a graphics driver issue.
>
> I have followed advice from all the very helpful people who have
> responded. I tried
>
> a
Hi All
I have tried a differnt keyboard (an USB and a different ps2) and makes no
difference to the problem, so I guess it is a graphics driver issue.
I have followed advice from all the very helpful people who have
responded. I tried
apci=off
and
reboot=bios
and they make no difference.
If
>s I said, the first step is to simply buy a cheapo modern PS/2 or USB
>keyboard and see if the problem goes away. If it does, try a USB
>adapter on the Model M. If that works, great. If not, more
>troubleshooting awaits you. :(
OK.
btw I have usb mouse. Machine only has a single ps2 port, c
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:01:45 +1100, goossens wrote:
> I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with default
> Gnome installation.
>
> 2.6.32-5-amd64 kernel, 8 GB ram.
>
> When I try to shutdown, reboot, logout, switch user or Ctrl-Alt-Fn to
> switch tty the machine does a hard
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:37:43 -0500 (EST), Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>
> Yet none of this will fix his reboot issue, if indeed it's caused by the
> onboard 8042, which I suspect. I think the kernel parm mentioned by
> Paul is Darren's best bet at this point at getting the Model M working
> properly.
>
On 12/20/2011 6:25 PM, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:01:45 -0500 (EST), Darren wrote:
>>
>> The tty switcher could be a keyboard issue, I
>> support, with the wrong codes being sent, but I have no idea how to fix
>> that, and I've treid reading around the web but I can't find anyth
On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:01:45 -0500 (EST), Darren wrote:
>
> The tty switcher could be a keyboard issue, I
> support, with the wrong codes being sent, but I have no idea how to fix
> that, and I've treid reading around the web but I can't find anything I
> can use. I have an IBM Model M 101 keyboa
gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with default
Gnome installation.
...
I have an IBM Model M 101 keyboard.
The quick fix is to simply swap your high quality clack-itty dinosaur KB
wi
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:59:46 -0600
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 12/20/2011 4:22 AM, Paul Saunders wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:55:50 +1100
> > gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
> >
> >> On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
> >>>
> I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running curren
On 12/20/2011 4:22 AM, Paul Saunders wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:55:50 +1100
> gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
>
>> On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
>>>
I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with
default Gnome installation.
>> ...
I have
On 12/20/2011 2:55 AM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
> On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
>>
>>> I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with default
>>> Gnome installation.
> ...
>>> I have an IBM Model M 101 keyboard.
>>
>> The quick fix is to simply swap y
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:55:50 +1100
gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
> On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
> >
> >> I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with
> >> default Gnome installation.
> ...
> >> I have an IBM Model M 101 keyboard.
> >
> > The quick fix
On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
>
>> I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with default
>> Gnome installation.
...
>> I have an IBM Model M 101 keyboard.
>
> The quick fix is to simply swap your high quality clack-itty dinosaur KB
> with its inbuilt 8042
gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au, 20.12.2011:
> I hope I am sending to the right place. I really have no idea how to deal
> with this. I'll have to describe the problem in detail, since I cannot
> assign it to a package or anything. I have tried searching for a similar
> problem but can't find one. I am
On 12/19/2011 10:06 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
>
>> I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with default
>> Gnome installation.
>>
>> 2.6.32-5-amd64 kernel, 8 GB ram.
>>
>> When I try to shutdown, reboot, logout, switch user
On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
> I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with default
> Gnome installation.
>
> 2.6.32-5-amd64 kernel, 8 GB ram.
>
> When I try to shutdown, reboot, logout, switch user or Ctrl-Alt-Fn to
> switch tty the machine does a har
I hope I am sending to the right place. I really have no idea how to deal
with this. I'll have to describe the problem in detail, since I cannot
assign it to a package or anything. I have tried searching for a similar
problem but can't find one. I am not a complete newcomer, but I am not
much o
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