From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 20 14:30:21 2004 Return-Path: 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 CAB3216A4CE for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 14:30:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dagobah.rfc1149.org (dagobah.rfc1149.org [217.160.170.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80E4643D41 for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 14:30:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from arne@rfc2549.org) Received: from dsl-213-023-198-083.arcor-ip.net ([213.23.198.83] helo=kamino.rfc1149.org) by dagobah.rfc1149.org with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.43 (FreeBSD)) id 1CVWHs-0000s9-DB; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 15:32:33 +0100 Received: by kamino.rfc1149.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id BE00940F1; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 15:29:40 +0100 (CET) To: Khairil Yusof In-Reply-To: <86r7mor8k8.fsf@kamino.rfc1149.org> (Arne Schwabe's message of "Sat, 20 Nov 2004 13:47:35 +0100") References: <1100928108.2680.30.camel@wolverine.cerebro.net.my> <86r7mor8k8.fsf@kamino.rfc1149.org> From: Arne Schwabe Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 15:29:40 +0100 Message-ID: <86u0rklhkb.fsf@kamino.rfc1149.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-RFC-Spam-Score: 2.7 (++) cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 on Thinkpad X40 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 14:30:21 -0000 Arne Schwabe writes: > Khairil Yusof writes: > >> Has anybody gotten FreeBSD 5.3 to run ok on a Thinkpad X40? >> >> Whenever I press any of the display keys (brightness, led light), volume >> buttons, or the lcd is turned off either via folding lid or dpms, it >> results in a freeze (both X or console). >> >> I've tried disabling acpi and apic, but I can reproduce the lockup by >> doing any of the above, even with them disabled. Removing power cord >> also locks up the system. >> >> Right now, I can do without any form of suspend features, as long as I >> can just close the lid, or blank the lcd screen without locking up the >> system. >> >> Being a laptop newbie, some advice on where to start in tracking the >> down the problem would be much appreciated. > > I had a similar problem with my T40 but disabling ide with the ps2.exe > tool helped (Don't ask me why it fixed it :)) that should have been ide2 instead of ide. Note that the cdrom still works. Arne