From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: William Morgan Subject: Re: acpi on gateway 200x Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 22:49:53 -0400 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20031023024953.GA29088@masanjin.net> References: <571ACEFD467F7749BC50E0A98C17CDD8E84D8E@pdsmsx403.ccr.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <571ACEFD467F7749BC50E0A98C17CDD8E84D8E-4yWAQGcml64gGBtAFL8yw7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Excerpts (reformatted) from Li, Shaohua's mail of 19 Oct 2003 (EDT): > Somebody has reported the same problem. It's about Gateway 400VTX. The > reason is BIOS of Gateway 400VTX lacks ECDT table. And before > initialize EC device, DSDT use ec space region when execute some ASL > init methods. This will cause that battery can't be initializing. From > your dmesg, I find your BIOS lacks the ECDT too. So I think it's the > same problem. A solution is to add an ECDT. But I can't find a tool > for this. Is there some way I can help fix this problem? -- William ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program. Do you like what SourceForge.net is doing for the Open Source Community? Make a contribution, and help us add new features and functionality. Click here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/