From owner-freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 11 19:40:23 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-acpi@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-acpi@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4350B16A4DF for ; Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:40:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AD7143D76 for ; Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:40:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k6BJeMTf000571 for ; Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:40:22 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k6BJeMQt000570; Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:40:22 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:40:22 GMT Message-Id: <200607111940.k6BJeMQt000570@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org From: Cy Schubert Cc: Subject: Re: kern/98171: [acpi] ACPI 1304 / 0501 errors on Acer 5024WLMi Laptop (probably on all 3020 / 5020 series) X-BeenThere: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Cy Schubert List-Id: ACPI and power management development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:40:23 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/98171; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Cy Schubert To: bug-followup , William.Anderle@Alice.it Cc: Subject: Re: kern/98171: [acpi] ACPI 1304 / 0501 errors on Acer 5024WLMi Laptop (probably on all 3020 / 5020 series) Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 12:38:48 -0700 I recently purchased one of these puppies. The bug exists and it often affects battery monitoring. I suspect that since the machine came with a special chipset driver for XP, that "reverse engineering" or contacting the vendor might be a good place to start. I will see what I can do to help out. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert FreeBSD UNIX: Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org e**(i*pi)+1=0