From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 15 13:06:51 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D4D8106566C for ; Sun, 15 May 2011 13:06:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirg.bris.ac.uk (dirg.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09F508FC08 for ; Sun, 15 May 2011 13:06:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ncsd.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.59] helo=ncs.bris.ac.uk) by dirg.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QLb21-0002vB-L3; Sun, 15 May 2011 14:06:49 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.241]) by ncs.bris.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QLb21-0006nr-G5; Sun, 15 May 2011 14:06:49 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p4FD6nxZ095164; Sun, 15 May 2011 14:06:49 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p4FD6n3s095163; Sun, 15 May 2011 14:06:49 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 14:06:49 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: David Demelier Message-ID: <20110515130649.GA95120@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20110427221701.GA63285@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <16430353-817B-49D8-8712-71CCB5E1C9D9@gmail.com> <20110430215531.GA31905@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <4DCD446E.7000000@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4DCD446E.7000000@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: acpiconf shows 100%, but laptop switches off 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: Sun, 15 May 2011 13:06:51 -0000 On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 04:47:10PM +0200, David Demelier wrote: > > You have a Intel HDA sound (as 99% of computers now) can you boot with > verbose logging and post your dmesg somewhere ? http://seis.bris.ac.uk/~mexas/dmesg.boot *quote* hdac0: irq 16 at device 20.2 on pci0 hdac0: HDA Driver Revision: 20100226_0142 hdac0: Lazy allocation of 0x4000 bytes rid 0x10 type 3 at 0xb7fb0000 hdac0: hdac_get_capabilities: Invalid corb size (0) device_attach: hdac0 attach returned 6 *end quote* > it seems bge(4) is detected for your broadcom chipset. Did you read the > handbook to make a wlan(4) device and use it because you can't use > directly bge(4) to associate your laptop to access points I'm sure I did, but will do again. I don't think I ever tried to use bge(4) as wireless. > > I ask this because you said (wireless doesn't work so i'm just guessing > of course) I tried about 5-8 different wireless pccards. Neither of those worked for me. At least some of these cards are defintely fine. Many thanks Anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423