I tried both acpi=off in GRUB, and Larry's sudo iwconfig eth1 power off.
Neither worked. Any other ideas? Is there a way to tell whats triggering
events/0 to be exercised?
Thanks,
Eric

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Dazed_75 <lthiels...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was having trouble with a machine I upgraded and found a solution.
> Unfortunately, that machine has no video card at the moment so I can't check
> for events/0.  But the problem  did have to do with some sluggishness and
> intermittent wireless connectivity and it was also using a rt2500 like in
> that bug report.  I can't find the reference I found before but here is
> another though it lists no solution:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1484450&page=1
>
> The solution I found claimed that it was an old bug that got re-introduced
> into the kernel driver and that the fix had been committed so would be
> re-fixed in the next kernel.  In the meantime, the problem fix can be tested
> with "sudo iwconfig wlan0 power off" from a terminal (your interface may be
> other than wlan0).  This apparently turns off a frequent activity to power
> down the card or something like that.
>
> Once I did this the machine was fine until I had to steal the video card
> for the club computer.
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Kevin Fries <kfri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Menu.list is Grub 1, Ubuntu now uses Grub2
>>
>> On Aug 13, 2010 12:44 AM, "Eric Cope" <eric.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I looked for /boot/grub/menu.lst
>> Then, I tried to run grub, but grub is not currently installed. Is LILO
>> the preferred boot loader? I thought for sure Grub would be...
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Technomage_Hawke <
>> technomage.ha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > here is...
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