Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 14:19:25 +0100 From: Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Laptop update... Message-ID: <3EA3EFDD.3000101@algroup.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20030420114235.GA52124@sunbay.com> References: <3EA28393.5020409@algroup.co.uk> <20030420114235.GA52124@sunbay.com>
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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
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