Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 23:01:41 -0600 (CST) From: "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@freebsd.org> Cc: acpi@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse) Message-ID: <1351.172.16.1.40.1132549301.squirrel@email.polands.org> In-Reply-To: <20051120075905.GB856@eucla.lemis.com> References: <437FEF5F.5070602@math.missouri.edu> <20051120075905.GB856@eucla.lemis.com>
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On Sun, November 20, 2005 01:59, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 19 November 2005 at 21:37:03 -0600, Stephen > Montgomery-Smith wrote: >> I recently upgraded from stable-6 of Nov 4 to stable-6 of today on >> my Dell Latitude D800 Laptop, and suddenly the response of the >> touchpad mouse and keyboard was bery bad. > > Heh. I saw the subject line and thought "I wonder if this is a Dell > laptop". > Well, I'm "glad" I'm not the only one :) >> In particular, when I type about 1 in 10 key presses simply do not >> register. > Same here, it's basically unusable if you're a fast touch typist. > This, however, is a order of magnitude worse than what I have > experienced with my Inspiron 6100. > Dell C600 here, 6.0-STABLE > What happens when you ping another system? I found that the ping time > was normal (in the order of 1 µs), but it repeated only every 3 > seconds. When I unloaded ACPI, things worked normally. > Not loading ACPI fixed my issues too. I'd be more than happy to help any testing that may develop. -- Regards, Doug
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