Re: Compaq Armada E500 notebook and 2.6.x kernels

Gábor Lénárt
2005-05-01T14:50:30Z

On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 04:15:04PM +0200, Benoît Rouits wrote:
> I recently installed a 2.6.10 and 2.6.11 kernel on my laptop and they
> froze about 5 minutes after booting. My solution was to give those 2
> options to the kernels:
> lilo boot: mykernel noapic nolapic
> apic and Local apic are Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller

Thanks. I know what apic and acpi means :) The problem that I tried these
as well. Some combination seems work well, but eg a day later, booting with
them cause freeze again. Nothing works after this point, I need to pull
out and then puch back the battery to do ANYTHING with the frozen notebook.

- Gábor