From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Karol Kozimor Subject: Re: Battery status wrong from 2.6.7 when running on batteries Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 01:12:56 +0100 Message-ID: <20041107001256.GA8624@hell.org.pl> References: <16768.60745.952949.338093@aber.ac.uk> <16769.6764.210990.366655@aber.ac.uk> <16769.64228.751344.828301@aber.ac.uk> <16770.21398.497934.189008@aber.ac.uk> <16774.14973.261012.528478@aber.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: hgfelger-9nAOAgdJVo4b1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org Cc: Fred Labrosse , acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Thus wrote hgfelger-9nAOAgdJVo4b1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org: > There is a bad workaround for our laptops: If you close the lid, it will > not restart. That is a protective rule in the BIOS that should prevent the > laptop to start while in it's covered in its bag (I suppose). That, or there's some sort of PM (APM stand-by?) going on when the lid is closed _and_ ACPI is off. Try booting with acpi=off and close the lid -- see particularly if the NIC responds or if the timer interrupts go off. Best regards, -- Karol 'sziwan' Kozimor sziwan-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click