This didn't fix my problem. It still hangs up as soon as I remove the power cord.
--- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is a known problem. Juan had mentioned the > > possibility to recognize the device and > > automagically > > resolve it but for now here is the fix. > > > > add "noacpi" to your append statement in lilo. > > > oops, I mean "noapic" > > > To do this edit /etc/lilo.conf as root > > example from xterm: > > mcedit /etc/lilo.conf > > > > you will see an append= statement on each kernel > > option > > example: > > append="devfs=mount quiet" > > > > add noapic to this > > example: > > append="noapic devfs=mount quiet" > > > > do this for every listed kernel > > > > save (F2 in mcedit) and exit (F10 in mcedit) > > type the following within xterm as root: > > lilo > > and hit enter > > > > You should see a list of your kernel options. If > > there > > are no errors then you are safe to reboot and that > > should resolve all but suspend/resume problems. > > > > --- steve holditch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm using a Dell inspiron 8000 laptop and I'm > > having > > > power problems. If I'm powered up on AC power > and > > > then remove the power cord to run on battery > only, > > > everything imediately stops and I have to reboot > > to > > > recover. If I boot up initally on battery only, > > it > > > seems to run (but it's locked up a couple times) > > for > > > awhile. > > > > > > Using: 8.2 beta 4 (same problem in beta 1 and 2) > > > computer: Dell inspiron 8000 laptop > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Find, Connect, Date! http://personals.yahoo.ca > > > > > > > > > ===== > > SI Reasoning > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > A requirement of creativity is that it contributes > > to change. Creativity keeps > > the creator alive. > > > > -FRANK HERBERT, unpublished notes > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free > > email! > > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > ===== > SI Reasoning > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > A requirement of creativity is that it contributes > to change. Creativity keeps > the creator alive. > > -FRANK HERBERT, unpublished notes > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free > email! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > ______________________________________________________________________ Find, Connect, Date! http://personals.yahoo.ca