You champion!

ill try this tonight and report back...
On Nov 9, 2011 10:11 p.m., "Stephen Hayes" <844...@bugs.launchpad.net>
wrote:

> It appears that there's a problem with power control for the Ralink 5390
> wireless on the HP DM1. This causes both unreliable wireless and random
> crashes/lockups/kernel panics of the whole machine (caps lock LED
> flashing).
>
> Workaround which works well for me (HP dm1 with 11:10 oneiric) :
>
> As root, create file etc/pm/power.d/wireless containing
> #!/bin/sh
> /sbin/iwconfig wlan0 power off
>
> then chmod 755 /etc/pm/power.d/wireless
>
> then reboot. For me, it hasn't crashed since.
>
> No doubt one day this bug will be fixed and the workaround won't be
> needed.
>
> (There are unrelated problems with wireless and some routers causing
> repeated connection dropping. Selecting 20 rather than 20/40 channel
> bandwidth on the router may fix this. Also, the Synaptics clickpad is a
> problem: see
> https://launchpad.net/~sergio91pt/+archive/synaptics+clickpads. Be sure
> to untick Disable touchpad while typing and select Edge scrolling on
> System Settings > Mouse and touchpad > Touchpad tab. Fix all this and
> the dm1 works well.)
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844192
>
> Title:
>  Freezes randomly with a flashing caps lock
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
>  Expired
>
> Bug description:
>  Using Ubuntu Oneiric Beta 1 fully updated In the first twenty minutes
>  of use the os freezes and the caps lock button flashes which evidently
>  indicates kernel panic. Happened during start up (but after log in)
>  once as well with no non default programs auto-starting.
>
>  I am using a Hp dm1 with an AMD 1.6 ghz e350 fusion processor.
>
>  conor@conor-HP-Pavilion-dm1-Notebook-PC:~$ lspci
>  00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 14h Processor
> Root Complex
>  00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc AMD Radeon HD
> 6310 GraphicsATI
>  00:01.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Wrestler HDMI Audio [Radeon HD
> 6250/6310]
>  00:04.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 14h Processor
> Root Port
>  00:05.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 14h Processor
> Root Port
>  00:11.0 SATA controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA
> Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 40)
>  00:12.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0
> Controller
>  00:12.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI
> Controller
>  00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0
> Controller
>  00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI
> Controller
>  00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 42)
>  00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) (rev
> 40)
>  00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 LPC host
> controller (rev 40)
>  00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge (rev 40)
>  00:16.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0
> Controller
>  00:16.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI
> Controller
>  00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 0 (rev 43)
>  00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 1
>  00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 2
>  00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 3
>  00:18.4 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 4
>  00:18.5 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 6
>  00:18.6 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 5
>  00:18.7 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 12h/14h
> Processor Function 7
>  01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
> RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 06)
>  02:00.0 Network controller: Ralink corp. Device 539f
>  conor@conor-HP-Pavilion-dm1-Notebook-PC:~$ CCC^C
>  ---
>  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
>  Architecture: i386
>  ArecordDevices:
>   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
>   card 1: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
>     Subdevices: 1/1
>     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
>  AudioDevicesInUse:
>   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>   /dev/snd/controlC1:  conor      1487 F.... pulseaudio
>   /dev/snd/pcmC1D0p:   conor      1487 F...m pulseaudio
>  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
>  Card0.Amixer.info:
>   Card hw:0 'Generic'/'HD-Audio Generic at 0xd0244000 irq 41'
>     Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
>     Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100200'
>     Controls      : 4
>     Simple ctrls  : 1
>  Card0.Amixer.values:
>   Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
>     Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
>     Playback channels: Mono
>     Mono: Playback [on]
>  Card1.Amixer.info:
>   Card hw:1 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xd0240000 irq 16'
>     Mixer name : 'IDT 92HD81B1X5'
>     Components : 'HDA:111d7605,103c1611,00100105'
>     Controls      : 14
>     Simple ctrls  : 9
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
>  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=084ba1ce-dcda-4212-bb3e-cc592774e591
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110901)
>  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC
>  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
>  Package: linux (not installed)
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANGUAGE=en_IE:en
>   PATH=(custom, no user)
>   LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-10-generic
> root=UUID=fa9271f4-3709-4b90-9370-9527bf5c3b50 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4
>  RelatedPackageVersions:
>   linux-restricted-modules-3.0.0-10-generic N/A
>   linux-backports-modules-3.0.0-10-generic  N/A
>   linux-firmware                            1.60
>  Tags:  oneiric running-unity
>  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic i686
>  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
>  dmi.bios.date: 04/26/2011
>  dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.bios.version: F.12
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
>  dmi.board.name: 1611
>  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.board.version: 96.39
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.12:bd04/26/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondm1NotebookPC:pvr0589100000252B00000320100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1611:rvr96.39:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
>  dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC
>  dmi.product.version: 0589100000252B00000320100
>  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>
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