Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 11:32:16 -0800 From: "David Shanes" <dshanes@personalogic.com> To: "Patrick Seal" <patseal@hyperhost.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Laptop Locks up on reboot Message-ID: <09f501be699a$600b0e90$1d43a8c0@shanes1.personalogic.com>
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I also have a Dell Latitude CPi. I started to install a couple of times
(3.1R) but had to quit due to some problems that I am trying to resolve.
When I try to quit sysinstall, the screen just locks up. The only recourse
that I have is to pull my battery.
David
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From: Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net>
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>;
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Date: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 2:37 PM
Subject: Laptop Locks up on reboot
>My Dell Latitude CPi locks up during:
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># reboot (which includes Ctrl-Alt-Del)
># shutdown -h now (and pressing any key to reboot)
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>It's just an annoyance, but is therefore annoying. The only way to get it
>to turn of is to take the battery out while it's still running (not a
>pleasant thing to think about).
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>I can still just `shutdown -h now` and turn off the power, but if I
>accidently push a button the damn thing locks up!
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>I can't exactly remember when this started happening, the laptop has
>always been running at least 3.0-RELEASE. It's now tracking stable.
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