From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fred Labrosse Subject: Re: Laptop powers off randomly Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 14:46:46 +0100 Message-ID: <20050525144646.04b0bf1e@localhost> References: <4291C7E4.3030809@fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar> <20050525131759.GB1960@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20050525131759.GB1960-I/5MKhXcvmPrBKCeMvbIDA@public.gmane.org> 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: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 25 May 2005 15:17:59 +0200 Pavel Machek wrote: > > While using the computer, it powers off randomly. > > That means, using battery (and fully charged) or being plugged in, > > with X11 activated or not. > > I don't know if this information is useful, but it's the > > almost the only one I am able to give! > > Try monitoring system temperature in /proc/acpi.. if it overheats that > might be a problem. ACER (TM63x at least) laptops do that, reporting now and then a wrong temperature (120 degC). So Toshibas might as well. Fred ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: GoToMeeting - the easiest way to collaborate online with coworkers and clients while avoiding the high cost of travel and communications. There is no equipment to buy and you can meet as often as you want. Try it free.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7402&alloc_id=16135&op=click