-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Monday 04 Feb 2002 11:23 pm, SI Reasoning wrote:
> Unfortunately, the situation is so bad now with the > kernel, if the power plug becomes unplugged at any > time and the my Dell Inspiron 8000 goes on battery > power, I get a complete freeze. How many UP boxes must > have APIC enabled? So far, Mandrake had been one of > the best at installing on laptops out of the box, but > with APIC they may now become one of the worst. There > are lots of things I can route around but this problem > is pretty severe. I've been trying to follow this thread for some time, and getting more and more confused about whether people are talking about a problem with the IO-APIC support (enhanced interrupt controller), ACPI support (power management) or both ? cheers, Chris - -- Christopher Samuel [dstl] +44 1684 771134 L007, DSTL, St Andrews Road, Malvern, UK - DSTL is part of the UK MoD DISCLAIMER: The views expressed above are just those of the author and do not represent the views, policy or understanding of any other entity -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iQCVAwUBPF/vElJ7nmUlvnM9AQE8GwP9Hy3v6YPJvpZZT2M+GEdrFT64KEzfewbs 5/9h6yLXgz30XLVrMGrEcrUPHiHAQNFxZF9z2yMtCs7J8WfpDpWEDhQ915wJe+nU 1KMRZs+wk3eO2nmX8B5dBDsCGZdvgEr4Xn6yL1TH36EUtWl/DnavRPQxzKfEq/WZ W1f9grLNpBI= =Sppi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
