Date: Mon, 08 Mar 1999 17:03:45 +0000 From: Kerberus <kerberus@inetu.net> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: David Shanes <dshanes@personalogic.com>, Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Laptop Locks up on reboot Message-ID: <36E402F0.AD89A3D3@inetu.net> References: <09f501be699a$600b0e90$1d43a8c0@shanes1.personalogic.com> <19990309082910.B490@lemis.com>
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--------------62A2ACDC8B1744C531AE747E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Id have to agree my CTX does similiar at times, it will shutdown but not reboot sometimes, other times it resets fine..... Greg Lehey wrote: > On Monday, 8 March 1999 at 11:32:16 -0800, David Shanes wrote: > > > On Tuesday, March 02, 1999 2:37 PM, Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net> wrote: > >> My Dell Latitude CPi locks up during: > >> > >> # reboot (which includes Ctrl-Alt-Del) > >> # shutdown -h now (and pressing any key to reboot) > >> > >> It's just an annoyance, but is therefore annoying. The only way to get it > >> to turn of is to take the battery out while it's still running (not a > >> pleasant thing to think about). > >> > >> I can still just `shutdown -h now` and turn off the power, but if I > >> accidently push a button the damn thing locks up! > >> > >> I can't exactly remember when this started happening, the laptop has > >> always been running at least 3.0-RELEASE. It's now tracking stable. > > > > I also have a Dell Latitude CPi. I started to install a couple of times > > (3.1R) but had to quit due to some problems that I am trying to resolve. > > When I try to quit sysinstall, the screen just locks up. The only recourse > > that I have is to pull my battery. > > I don't have one myself, but a contact at Dell suggests holding down > the power button for more than 8 seconds. > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- OhhhNooooo --------------62A2ACDC8B1744C531AE747E Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> Id have to agree my CTX does similiar at times, it will shutdown but not reboot sometimes, other times it resets fine..... <p>Greg Lehey wrote: <blockquote TYPE=CITE>On Monday, 8 March 1999 at 11:32:16 -0800, David Shanes wrote: <p>> On Tuesday, March 02, 1999 2:37 PM, Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net> wrote: <br>>> My Dell Latitude CPi locks up during: <br>>> <br>>> # reboot (which includes Ctrl-Alt-Del) <br>>> # shutdown -h now (and pressing any key to reboot) <br>>> <br>>> It's just an annoyance, but is therefore annoying. The only way to get it <br>>> to turn of is to take the battery out while it's still running (not a <br>>> pleasant thing to think about). <br>>> <br>>> I can still just `shutdown -h now` and turn off the power, but if I <br>>> accidently push a button the damn thing locks up! <br>>> <br>>> I can't exactly remember when this started happening, the laptop has <br>>> always been running at least 3.0-RELEASE. It's now tracking stable. <br>> <br>> I also have a Dell Latitude CPi. I started to install a couple of times <br>> (3.1R) but had to quit due to some problems that I am trying to resolve. <br>> When I try to quit sysinstall, the screen just locks up. The only recourse <br>> that I have is to pull my battery. <p>I don't have one myself, but a contact at Dell suggests holding down <br>the power button for more than 8 seconds. <p>Greg <br>-- <br>See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers <br>finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key <p>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org <br>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message</blockquote> <pre>-- OhhhNooooo</pre> </html> --------------62A2ACDC8B1744C531AE747E-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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