From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Renninger Subject: Re: ACPI errors on ECS G220 laptop Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 18:44:35 +0200 Message-ID: <43455473.6040209@suse.de> References: <1128480553.11538.9.camel@tuxprototype.deadeyedata.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1128480553.11538.9.camel-HeUoCuMXkaHnRTjf+tVgBKY7qTmLiVr45NbjCUgZEJk@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: bulk-wOwPqRMbTBJeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org Cc: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Junk Mail Recipient wrote: > I recently purchased an ECS G220 laptop with the hopes of running Suse > 9.3 on it. I am pretty well outta luck as far as acpi goes though. The > battery monitor doesn't work at all. It perpetually shows a 1% charge. > It also doesn't seem to be getting any thermal information. CPU scaling > can be done manually, but is not happening automatically. > > I followed the how-to on broken dsdt and from iasl I get 1 error and no > warnings. Unfortunately this seems to be a pretty generic syntax error > and I am at a loss on how to track it down or where to go from here. > > Intel ACPI Component Architecture > ASL Optimizing Compiler / AML Disassembler version 20050309 [Mar 19 > 2005] > Copyright (C) 2000 - 2005 Intel Corporation > Supports ACPI Specification Revision 3.0 > > dsdt.dsl 1901: If (SS1) > Error 1037 - ^ syntax error, unexpected PARSEOP_IF Create an _INI function in \_SB scope (if there is not already one) and place the If(SSX){...} code there. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl