Re: ACPI on Averatec 2370

2007-08-02 Thread Frank Hale
Here is my /proc/cpuinfo, I have SMP disabled at the moment. Looks like my model is slightly older than Cal's. processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 15 model : 72 model name : AMD Turion(tm) 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-50 stepping: 2 cpu MHz

Re: ACPI on Averatec 2370

2007-08-04 Thread Frank Hale
> What exact type of machine is it? Not sure which one Cal has but I have an Averatec 2370 12inch laptop with an nVidia MCP51 chipset. AMD Turion(tm) 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-50 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: ACPI on Averatec 2370

2007-08-08 Thread Frank Hale
I have the latest BIOS update for my laptop which is buggy I suppose. There has been only one update this year if my memory serves me correctly. Is there any hope to fix this or am I at the mercy of the hardware vendor which apparenlty doesn't look like they will release another patch this year. Pl

ACPI on Averatec 2370

2007-07-29 Thread Frank Hale
I have an Averatec 2370 laptop with the nVidia MCP51. With kernel 2.6.20 I had no issues with ACPI however with 2.6.21 and higher the kernel will hang on boot until I press the suspend button or the power button in which case the kernel wakes up and finishes the boot process. Including the followin

Re: ACPI on Averatec 2370

2007-07-29 Thread Frank Hale
> Frank, can you try a non-SMP build with ACPI and see if you still have the > problem? I certainly will, I never tried it without it so now I am curious. Thanks a bunch! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More ma

Re: ACPI on Averatec 2370

2007-07-29 Thread Frank Hale
Your work around seems to do the trick. I took out SMP support, added ACPI and now it boots normally. On 7/29/07, Frank Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Frank, can you try a non-SMP build with ACPI and see if you still have the > > problem? > > I certainly will, I neve