[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2010-11-15 Thread hh
I think the user has to change their display card to agp from pci in the bios, and then install again the system. I think. I got that error too, but I dont get errors from other dists incl ubuntu and knoppix, i.e. mythbuntu and LinHES. I am not sure where I stand here in this regard, and this is

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-15 Thread Colin King
@wpshooter, from my understanding, if the kernel detects a problem with the PBLK length then it will not configure up the ACPI CPU throttling. So, basically, you lose the ability to do CPU throttling. Since this is under ACPI control and the BIOS has been found to contain errors in this

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-14 Thread Colin King
The warning is because of a problem with the Processor declaration in the _PR root namespace of your ACPI DSDT: Scope (\_PR) { Processor (\_PR.CPU0, 0x00, 0xE410, 0x05) {} Processor (\_PR.CPU1, 0x01, 0x, 0x00) {} } The syntax of the Processor declaration

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-14 Thread wpshooter
Since most of the motherboards that are exhibiting this error/warning message are fairly old and it is HIGHLY unlikely that the M/B manufacturer is going to fix this BIOS problem, is there any actual negative consequences to installing and running Ubuntu on a computer that is using one of these

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-12 Thread Colin King
@chico, I require just a little more information now, can you please run the following command: sudo acpidump acpi.dat and attach the acpi.dat to the bug report. Thanks! -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-12 Thread chico
** Attachment added: acpi http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33496940/acpi -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-10 Thread Anton Kraus
I'm also seeing this Invalid PBLK Length error on an ASUS board, a P4PE to be exact. I have attached my dsdt.dat. ** Attachment added: dsdt.dat http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33398026/dsdt.dat -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-10 Thread chico
Hello Colin Here is the file you requested sent correctly. Thank you once again for all the help and time your putting into to this problem I'm having. Regards, chico ** Attachment added: dsdt.dat http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33425813/dsdt.dat -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 -

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-10-09 Thread Colin King
Can you supply me a copy of the ACPI dsdt from your machine. To do so, please do the following: sudo cat /proc/acpi/dsdt dsdt.dat and attach this binary file to the bug report. I will disassemble it and see why the BIOS is making ACPI complain about the PBLK. Thanks! ** Changed in: linux

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-07-19 Thread Fodox
Same problem, followed by: [3.445580] IO APIC resources could bet not allocated I can login to desktop, but after few seconds the monitor became black and then the system return in the graphic login prompt, again, infinitely. System: Pentium 3 1Ghz, 512Mb RAM, M.B. Asus CUSL2-C with latest

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-07-14 Thread Joe Caputo
I'm seeing this problem as well (Invalid PBLK length [5]). Stats: Mobo: Asus A7A266 Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.28-13 Recently (possibly after last kernel package update?) started getting random kernel panics. I suppose it could be aging hardware... and I never really noticed whether I was getting

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-07-14 Thread Joe Caputo
I'm seeing this problem as well (Invalid PBLK length [5]). Stats: Mobo: Asus A7A266 Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.28-13 Recently (possibly after last kernel package update?) started getting random kernel panics. I suppose it could be aging hardware... and I never really noticed whether I was getting

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-04-30 Thread pretmet
Hi, I'm a Ubuntu newbie. I noticed this error for the first time. Last week I moved to 9.04 on my old Asus laptop. So indeed it has not been fixed. Don't know if it hurts, don't know if there is really something wrong (I don't see a problem...) -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-04-28 Thread moneta_funzionata
I am seeing this error at boot with Ubuntu 9.04. I have followed the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingACPI with the following results: acpi=off results in different errors appearing at boot as well as no response from my ethernet controller. acpi=ht same as above pci=noacpi

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-04-28 Thread wpshooter
I just noticed that my original report of this bug was over a year ago now (in March 2008). And this still has not been fixed ??? -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-04-27 Thread Amroth
I get the same error on my Kubuntu 9.04 with ASUS P4S8X-X in a clean install. -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-04-25 Thread moneta_funzionata
I am seeing this error at boot with Ubuntu 9.04. -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2009-01-06 Thread mangwills
I also get this error sometimes when booting up Acer 4530 laptop running Ubuntu Intrepid AMD64. It doesn't always occur, though. I haven't tried putting acpi=off because it doesn't occur often. -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-12-21 Thread wpshooter
I recently installed the release version of Intrepid on the P4G8X ASUS motherboard computer and I still get the same error message. If I can run Gutsy on this motherboard without getting this message, then the integrity of Hardy and Intrepid is very doubtful in my mind. This leads me to think

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-12-20 Thread robocoder
Google search suggests that it's predominantly users with Asus motherboards/systems who see this message. (But not all Asus motherboards/systems are problematic.) I'm seeing this error with an older Asus A7A266 running Intrepid (2.6.27-9). -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-09-06 Thread wpshooter
I downloaded Intrepid Alpha 5 ALTERNATE CD version and I still get this same message both when I run the CD integrity check function from the Ubuntu initial boot menu screen and also when I go into the INSTALL menu option. Thanks. -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-08-28 Thread Leann Ogasawara
The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team would appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel. There are one of two ways you should be able to test: 1) If you are comfortable

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-04-02 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium Status: Incomplete = Triaged -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-03-21 Thread wpshooter
I am still getting the ACPI Invald PBLK Length 5 message on the Hardy BETA version Alternate CD. I only get this message on a computer that I built that is using an ASUS P4G8X motherboard. I have tried the same CD on 2 other computers that I built using other ASUS model motherboards and also on

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-03-03 Thread Alessio Igor Bogani
Hi wpshooter, Do you already checked if exist a BIOS upgrade for your computer? Thank you! -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-03-03 Thread Colin King
I suggest looking at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingACPI, starting with: Try booting with the acpi=off kernel parameter * This will disable ACPI support. If the error is the same with acpi enabled and disabled, this may not be an ACPI issue. -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 -

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-03-03 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-03-03 Thread wpshooter
Alessio: This is an ASUS P4G8x deluxe motherboard. The BIOS is already at the latest version. Board is no longer supported, so there will be no more BIOS updates. If this is a problem related to ACPI, why would I get this very same message when running the CD integrity check from the Ubuntu

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-03-03 Thread wpshooter
P. S. - I don't get this message when using the Gutsy version on this same computer. Therefore, that sort of leads me to believe that the problem is with Hardy, not the computer. Thanks. -- getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197267

[Bug 197267] Re: getting ACPI Invalid PBLK Length 5 - message on Hardy Alpha 5

2008-03-01 Thread Dereck Wonnacott
A quick Google of this obscure error message leads me to believe that you are not that first to be confused by it and it should really be worded into something that makes sense to normal people like you and me at least. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = linux Assignee: