Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 13:40:06 GMT From: dwerner1974 <dwerner1974@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org Subject: FIXED Re: kern/89879: [acpi] ACPI-0438: *** Error: Looking up [Z00C] in namespace, AE_NOT_FOUND Message-ID: <200512231340.jBNDe6uO068311@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/89879; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: dwerner1974 <dwerner1974@yahoo.com>
To: Ariff Abdullah <ariff@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject: FIXED Re: kern/89879: [acpi] ACPI-0438: *** Error: Looking up [Z00C] in namespace, AE_NOT_FOUND
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 05:36:41 -0800 (PST)
Thanks for your help again, Ariff...it's finally
fixed.
My laptop now boots like it should and when I unplug
it i can now see the remaining battery life.
lepus% apm
APM version: 1.2
APM Management: Enabled
AC Line status: off-line
Battery Status: high
Remaining battery life: 99%
Remaining battery time: 2:56:00
Number of batteries: 2
Battery 0:
Battery Status: high
Remaining battery life: 99%
Remaining battery time: 2:56:00
Battery 1:
not present
Resume timer: unknown
Resume on ring indicator: disabled
--- Ariff Abdullah <ariff@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 18:00:21 GMT
> "Dana H. Myers" <dana.myers@gmail.com> wrote:
> > The following reply was made to PR kern/89879; it
> has been noted by
> > GNATS.
> >
> > From: "Dana H. Myers" <dana.myers@gmail.com>
> > To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org,
> dwerner1974@yahoo.com
> > Cc:
> > Subject: Re: kern/89879: [acpi] ACPI-0438: ***
> Error: Looking up
> > [Z00C] in
> > namespace, AE_NOT_FOUND
> > Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 09:55:19 -0800
> >
> > I see the same problem on the Acer Ferrari 4005,
> where Z00C isn't
> > defined and thus the battery status method fails.
> >
> This is actually easy to fix, provided that you know
> how to dump, edit
> and recompile your acpi dsdt using acpidump(8) and
> iasl(8). Take a
> look at
> http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/acer_ferrari/ for
> an example
> on how to tweak and recover the functionality of
> battery status
> method.
>
> --
> Ariff Abdullah
> FreeBSD
>
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