Thanks. I found the details here. http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/errata.php3#nolapic
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 18:45, Buchan Milne wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jaimon Jose wrote: > > Hi, > > I upgraded my Dell latitude C640 laptop to 9.2. I was running 9.1 all > > along without any problem ( except suspend with X ). Now, system locks > > up if I remove power and I have to switch off and restart. I searched > > the bug data base but couldn't find anything similar there. Any idea or > > pointers will be helpful. > > SOmeone on Club reported that they had success just building a custom > kernel from the 9.2 kernel source and disabling the Local APIC. > > It *should* be possible (AFAIK) to have the same effect by booting with > the 'nolapic' option, but I haven't seen any reports of whether it helps > or not, and haven't been able to test with any of our Dell machines. > > Regards, > Buchan > > - -- > |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| > Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager > Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 > Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za > GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc > 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQE/loLjrJK6UGDSBKcRAsitAKCOyHCJzz1uEL7mVKTId9yV+Oh34gCfW84w > GOEXsB0ulNb00OfH9wqaKVU= > =FdJy > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Jaimon Jose ([EMAIL PROTECTED], yahoo.com, | Ph.:91-98450-18143 vsnl.net }, [EMAIL PROTECTED])| #include std_disclaimer.h>
