From owner-freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 14 17:50:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-i386@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-i386@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 443D616A4DA for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:50:21 +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 8DEFA43D5D for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:50:19 +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 k7EHoJ1Z006507 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:50:19 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k7EHoJCo006506; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:50:19 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:50:19 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200608141750.k7EHoJCo006506@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Dominique Werner Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFBCF16A4E2 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:41:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [216.136.204.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBE5343D6E for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:41:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k7EHfhUJ057623 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:41:43 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id k7EHfhxU057622; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:41:43 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200608141741.k7EHfhxU057622@www.freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:41:43 GMT From: Dominique Werner To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-2.3 Cc: Subject: i386/102026: Fix ACPI Problems on Acer Travelmate 4100 Series X-BeenThere: freebsd-i386@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: I386-specific issues for FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:50:21 -0000 >Number: 102026 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: Fix ACPI Problems on Acer Travelmate 4100 Series >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-i386 >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Aug 14 17:50:19 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Dominique Werner >Release: FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD goibhniu.macs-and-unix.com 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #0: Fri Aug 11 21:00:54 CEST 2006 domi@goibhniu.macs-and-unix.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GOIBHNIU i386 >Description: I own an "Acer Travelmate 4100" laptop that by default comes with non-working battery status. I fixed the ASL a couple of months ago and realized when upgrading my system to 6.1-RELEASE the other day that the problem still exists - using the latest BIOS from the vendor. Below you will find a diff, old and new ASL as well as dmesg. http://www.macs-and-unix.com/bsd/freebsd/ After changes have been made in /boot/loader.conf acpi_dsdt_load="YES" acpi_dsdt_name="/boot/DSDT.aml" battery status is shown as: AC Line status: off-line Battery Status: low Remaining battery life: 15% Remaining battery time: 0:21:00 Number of batteries: 2 Battery 0: Battery Status: low Remaining battery life: 15% Remaining battery time: 0:21:00 Battery 1: not present Resume timer: unknown Resume on ring indicator: disabled Maybe this can be used to fix the ACPI problems for the Acer Travelmate series. >How-To-Repeat: Install FreeBSD 6.1 on an Acer Travelmate 4100 (series) >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: