Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-28 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 27 November 2005 at 23:10:01 +, Chris Howells wrote: > On Sunday 27 November 2005 11:50, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> Since then I've also discovered that the builtin wireless card doesn't >> work either.  It's: >> >>   iwi0: mem 0xdfcfd000-0xdfcfdfff irq 10 at >> device 3.0 on pci

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-27 Thread Eric Anderson
to have significant ACPI problems with Dell laptops. I'm writing this on an Inspiron 6000 running 7-CURRENT, but the same problems occur with 6.0: if I enable ACPI, timing goes to hell, and some things just time out. There was a similar message a couple of days ago from an owner of (I thin

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 26 November 2005 at 20:25:58 -0600, Eric Anderson wrote: > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> I've had both Dell and ThinkPad (no longer IBM). I prefer Dell, >> despite their attempts to convince me otherwise. >> >> However, we currently seem t

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-26 Thread Graham North
e. However, we currently seem to have significant ACPI problems with Dell laptops. I'm writing this on an Inspiron 6000 running 7-CURRENT, but the same problems occur with 6.0: if I enable ACPI, timing goes to hell, and some things just time out. There was a similar message a couple of days

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-26 Thread Eric Anderson
, despite their attempts to convince me otherwise. However, we currently seem to have significant ACPI problems with Dell laptops. I'm writing this on an Inspiron 6000 running 7-CURRENT, but the same problems occur with 6.0: if I enable ACPI, timing goes to hell, and some things just time out.

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops (was: Laptop choices)

2005-11-23 Thread Ted Faber
choices? > > Am I better off installing 5.4 or 6.0? > > I've had both Dell and ThinkPad (no longer IBM). I prefer Dell, > despite their attempts to convince me otherwise. > > However, we currently seem to have significant ACPI problems with Dell > laptops. I'm w

ACPI problems with Dell laptops (was: Laptop choices)

2005-11-23 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
spite their attempts to convince me otherwise. However, we currently seem to have significant ACPI problems with Dell laptops. I'm writing this on an Inspiron 6000 running 7-CURRENT, but the same problems occur with 6.0: if I enable ACPI, timing goes to hell, and some things just time out. Th

RE: ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse)

2005-11-22 Thread Sune Wettersteen
land Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Emne: Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse) On Sunday, 20 November 2005 at 23:01:41 -0600, Doug Poland wrote: > > On Sun, November 20, 2005 01:59, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Saturd

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse)

2005-11-22 Thread Pierre-Luc Drouin
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 20 November 2005 at 23:01:41 -0600, Doug Poland wrote: On Sun, November 20, 2005 01:59, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Saturday, 19 November 2005 at 21:37:03 -0600, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: I recently upgraded from stable-6 of Nov 4 t

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse)

2005-11-22 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 20 November 2005 at 23:01:41 -0600, Doug Poland wrote: > > On Sun, November 20, 2005 01:59, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Saturday, 19 November 2005 at 21:37:03 -0600, Stephen >> Montgomery-Smith wrote: >>> I recently upgraded from stable-6 of Nov 4 to stable-6 of today on >>> my Dell

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse)

2005-11-21 Thread Doug Poland
On Sun, November 20, 2005 01:59, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 19 November 2005 at 21:37:03 -0600, Stephen > Montgomery-Smith wrote: >> I recently upgraded from stable-6 of Nov 4 to stable-6 of today on >> my Dell Latitude D800 Laptop, and suddenly the response of the >> touchpad mouse

ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse)

2005-11-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 19 November 2005 at 21:37:03 -0600, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > I recently upgraded from stable-6 of Nov 4 to stable-6 of today on > my Dell Latitude D800 Laptop, and suddenly the response of the > touchpad mouse and keyboard was bery bad. Heh. I saw the subject line and though