On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 10:10:37AM -0800, Mike Cherba wrote:
> Matt,
> I suspect that the eth1-eth2 problem is related to the laptop coming
> out of powersave or sleep mode. Did you shut it down fully before you
> left? or just close it up? As for the slow login, you want to go look
> at the file /boot/grub/menu.lst or something like that. please check
> and make sure that the entry irqpoll is added to the end of the line
> which launches the kernel.
>
> If you didn't power your notebook down before you left last night, you
> might try shutting it down completely and powering back up to see if the
> problem remains. One of the notorious difficulties with Linux Laptops
> has been getting the sleep and recover process to work correctly.
Specifically, if you have a line that looks like this:
# kopt=root=/dev/sda2 ro
...add irqpoll after the ro at the end. Then run sudo update-grub to make
the automagic kernel list use the irqpoll too (I just realized we probably
didn't do that.)
--
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act,
but a habit."
-- Aristotle
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