please post your /etc/lilo.conf
also, are you sure you are using lilo? If you are
using grub, I am not as familiar with the settings.

--- steve holditch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This didn't fix my problem.  It still hangs up as
> soon
> as I remove the power cord.
> 
> 
> --- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > --- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > This is a known problem. Juan had mentioned the
> > > possibility to recognize the device and
> > > automagically
> > > resolve it but for now here is the fix.
> > > 
> > > add "noacpi" to your append statement in lilo. 
> > >
> > oops, I mean "noapic"
> >  
> > > To do this edit /etc/lilo.conf as root
> > > example from xterm:
> > > mcedit /etc/lilo.conf
> > > 
> > > you will see an append= statement on each kernel
> > > option
> > > example:
> > > append="devfs=mount quiet"
> > > 
> > > add noapic to this
> > > example:
> > > append="noapic devfs=mount quiet"
> > > 
> > > do this for every listed kernel
> > > 
> > > save (F2 in mcedit) and exit (F10 in mcedit)
> > > type the following within xterm as root:
> > > lilo
> > > and hit enter
> > > 
> > > You should see a list of your kernel options. If
> > > there
> > > are no errors then you are safe to reboot and
> that
> > > should resolve all but suspend/resume problems.
> > > 
> > > --- steve holditch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I'm using a Dell inspiron 8000 laptop and I'm
> > > having
> > > > power problems.  If I'm powered up on AC power
> > and
> > > > then remove the power cord to run on battery
> > only,
> > > > everything imediately stops and I have to
> reboot
> > > to
> > > > recover.  If I boot up initally on battery
> only,
> > > it
> > > > seems to run (but it's locked up a couple
> times)
> > > for
> > > > awhile.
> > > > 
> > > > Using: 8.2 beta 4 (same problem in beta 1 and
> 2)
> > > > computer: Dell inspiron 8000 laptop
> > > > 
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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> > > to change.  Creativity keeps
> > > the creator alive.
> > > 
> > > -FRANK HERBERT, unpublished notes
> > > 
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