On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:43 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote: > G'day all, > > I've just put 9.2 onto my Dell inspiron 8200, which is a Intel 2.2 Mobile > chip, and ati radeon video. > > As soon as the lid is closed the the machine has a complete lock up. ie no > keyboard, no mouse, and no screen updates.... > > I just tried upgrading the kernel to kernel-2.4.22.21mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm, > and it still happens. > > I tried closing and opening the lid quickly, and it still locks up. > > The laptop worked fine under 9.1, if that helps...
I suspect that ACPI may have problems. When you close the lid, it might be attempting to go into suspend mode and that may be blocked by improper or non-existant instance of ACPI on your laptop. Can you check to see if acpid is active, or apmd? -- Bryan Phinney Software Test Engineer
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