From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 21 06:19:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A29C237B401; Mon, 21 Apr 2003 06:19:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scuzzy.ben.algroup.co.uk (pc252.siliconnetwork.co.uk [194.205.132.252]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08C9443F93; Mon, 21 Apr 2003 06:19:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@algroup.co.uk) Received: from algroup.co.uk (wiese.ben.algroup.co.uk [193.133.15.150]) by scuzzy.ben.algroup.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70FC58B991; Mon, 21 Apr 2003 13:19:26 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <3EA3EFDD.3000101@algroup.co.uk> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 14:19:25 +0100 From: Ben Laurie User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-GB; rv:1.4a) Gecko/20030401 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ruslan Ermilov References: <3EA28393.5020409@algroup.co.uk> <20030420114235.GA52124@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20030420114235.GA52124@sunbay.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.74.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: FreeBSD Current Subject: Re: Laptop update... X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 13:19:33 -0000 Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 12:25:07PM +0100, Ben Laurie wrote: > >>None of you will remember I was having trouble with my laptop (IBM >>Thinkpad A31p) and RELENG_5_0. >> >>These have largely been fixed - the display works with the new X server, >> and APM works OK. >> >>I do have two changes in device.hints: >> >>hint.vga.0.at="isa" >> >>is commented out (though I've forgotten why!), and: >> >>hint.apm.0.disabled=1 >> >>has been changed to: >> >>hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 >> >>loader.conf has: >> >>hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range=1 >>snd_maestro3_load="YES" >> >>so, where does this leave me? Well, the display still dies if I am in X >>and the screen times out - I can reboot blind, but I can't get the >>screen back - am I missing a trick? >> >>Sound doesn't work (there is no entry in /dev). >> >>The onboard WiFi doesn't work (Intersil Prism2.5) - its recognised, but >>it won't associate. An old Lucent WaveLAN (with recent flash) card works >>fine, however. >> > > I've got mine working by setting hw.cbb.start_memory=0xd8000 in > /boot/loader.conf (or at run-time using sysctl(8)). This is on > ThinkPad 600X. This made no difference - what is it supposed to do? Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html http://www.thebunker.net/ "There is no limit to what a man can do or how far he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit." - Robert Woodruff