From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 27 14:49:41 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B9AF16A41C for ; Fri, 27 May 2005 14:49:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail26.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail26.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7B1643D53 for ; Fri, 27 May 2005 14:49:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 31263 invoked from network); 27 May 2005 14:49:40 -0000 Received: from server.baldwin.cx ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) by mail26.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 27 May 2005 14:49:40 -0000 Received: from [10.50.40.212] (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j4REnMe4012347; Fri, 27 May 2005 10:49:34 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 10:31:35 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <20050521174209.30846.qmail@web61124.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050521174209.30846.qmail@web61124.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200505271031.36375.jhb@FreeBSD.org> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-102.8 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED, USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=failed version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: Simeon Nifos Subject: Re: Interrupt storm in Compaq Presario Laptop X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 14:49:41 -0000 On Saturday 21 May 2005 01:42 pm, Simeon Nifos wrote: > Dear fellows, > I have a Compaq presario 1230 laptop here! > > FreeBSD 4.11 > ------------ > Installs fine but: > a) USB port doesn't work > b) touchpad doesn't work > c) /dev/psm0 cannot be found in /dev > > FreeBSD 5.4 and 5.3 > ------------------- > Installs fine but: > a) USB port works fine > b) touchpad doesn't work > c) /dev/psm0 cannot be found in /dev > d) time passes too quickly! 1 minute in FreeBSD 5.4 > and > 5.3 passes every 10 seconds. Not sure about c), though that explains b). As far as d), I doubt your CPU runs at 24 MHz, so try changing the timecounter from TSC to i8254 via the kern.timecounter.hardware sysctl. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org