Re: Compaq 1675

Tue, 18 Jul 2000 02:03:03 -0700 

Scott Knauss writes:
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 > Hello All,
 > <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I've been running RedHat
 > on my&nbsp; Compaq 1675 now for almost a year an half. I'm up to 6.2.&nbsp;
 > Awhile back, I was running one of the 2.3 series kernels with few problems.
 > (Actually just some IDE&nbsp;controller problems that have long since been
 > fixed) Anyway, recently I decided to play with the 2.4test series and got
 > a rude surprise.&nbsp; The kernel compiled and loaded beautifully, but
 > if anything accesses the APM, it locks, solidly.&nbsp; I've tried using
 > sysrq and nohlt on the kernel, but no change. If I so much as try to cat
 > /proc/apm , it locks up. I also noticed this a few weeks ago with 2.3.99pre6.&nbsp;
 > I've also tried compiling as a module and locks as soon as I load the module.
 > With out APM support, the kernel runs beautifully. Any ideas ?
 > 
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 > Thanks,
 > <br>&nbsp;
 > <p>--
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 > <td><b>Scott Knauss</b>
 > <br>DRSN Naples, Italy
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 > <br>DSN 314-626-3737
 > <br>COM 39-081-568-3737
 > <br>DRSN 626-2399</td>
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Maybe you should try to install another email client and send a HTML message
together with an image to the APM specific part of your kernel (this does not
work with Netscape's Messenger!).

Cheers,
                Christian

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