Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:36:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: Andy Sparrow <spadger@best.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Extra battery causes hangs (T40p, FreeBSD 5.1/CURRENT) Message-ID: <20030811143601.I75891@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <20030811081248.79657120@CRWdog.demon.co.uk> References: <20030811081248.79657120@CRWdog.demon.co.uk>
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On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Andy Sparrow wrote: > > > Are you swapping the CDROM and battery while FreeBSD is booted? FreeBSD > > does not handle this at all and will get really upset if you attempt it. > > Really? 4.x with APM handles swapping between a secondary HDD, CD-ROM, > DVD & DVD/CD-RW in the secondary bay on my Omnibook just fine. I'd count you lucky. BTW don't upgrade to 5.X if you want to keep your sanity -- HP's ACPI code does NOT work. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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