All info here: http://poli.cs.vsb.cz/linux/somrak-presario-1700/
Note: I'm not the author of the page, I just tried what's there and was
finally able to get the battery status :)

	Jean-Marc

Le lun 26/05/2003 à 02:09, ludovic.laurent-ytnthM/UnKeG5XvV6lv2jw@public.gmane.org a écrit :
> hello,
> 
> I have the same problem with my Compaq Presario 1716EA, and I use pci=noacpi
> to boot. 
> I'm very interested by your modified dsdt, could send me the link where I
> can found it ?
> 
> 
> regards,
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean-Marc Valin [mailto:jean-marc.valin-ZbDpfo6ompS0w+vkrfm4Cg@public.gmane.org]
> Sent: 25 May 2003 06:18
> To: Sérgio Monteiro Basto
> Cc: acpi-devel
> Subject: Re: [ACPI] Crash on boot with latest ACPI versions
> 
> 
> Actually, I think it's a dsdt bug. I tried an updated one and it works
> fine now (2.4.20 with APIC on). I guess the case is closed?
> 
> 	Jean-Marc
> 
> Le dim 25/05/2003 à 00:13, Sérgio Monteiro Basto a écrit :
> > Have you try disable apic? 
> > I many presarios 7xx 
> > 
> > On Sat, 2003-05-24 at 07:35, Jean-Marc Valin wrote: 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I've been experiencing crashes while booting with the latest ACPI
> > > driver. Since I can't use a screendump program, I tried to take a
> > > picture instead (sorry, bad quality):
> > > http://www.xiph.org/~jm/acpi_crash.jpg
> > > 
> > > I'm using a Compaq Presario 1720CA laptop (PIII 1 GHz) under 2.4.20. The
> > > stock kernel ACPI doesn't crash (though battery status doesn't work),
> > > but the latest ACPI drivers (all versions less than 6-10 months old)
> > > crash on boot every time.
> > > 
> > > 	Jean-Marc
> > > 
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Université de Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada