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Date:      Thu, 13 Feb 2003 13:03:47 +0000
From:      Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>
To:        "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru>
Cc:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Thinkpad A31p
Message-ID:  <3E4B97B3.9020400@algroup.co.uk>
References:  <3E4794C7.4070407@algroup.co.uk> <20030210124216.GM86005@freebsd.org.ru> <3E4B863A.4010104@algroup.co.uk> <20030213115700.GF62231@freebsd.org.ru>

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Sergey A. Osokin wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 11:49:14AM +0000, Ben Laurie wrote:
> 
>>Sergey A. Osokin wrote:
>>
>>>On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 12:02:15PM +0000, Ben Laurie wrote:
>>>
>>>>I'm trying to get FreeBSD 5.0 working on my A31p - and I have (at least) 
>>>>two problems. Firstly, ACPI doesn't work properly (I get lots of errors 
>>>>at startup, and after hibernation, screen corruption and the USB 
>>>>bleats). Secondly, cardbus fails to initialise, even with ACPI disabled.
>>>>
>>>>At Mark Murray's suggestion, I enclose two dmesg outputs, one with ACPI 
>>>>on, one off. Where do I go now (will hack code if required!)?
>>>>
>>>>Note: not subscribed to list (will also do that if required).
>>>>
>>>>acpi_cmbat1: error fetching current battery status -- AE_AML_INTERNAL
>>>
>>>Try to use my tips and tricks: http://ozz.pp.ru/eag.txt.
>>>Maybe its helps you.
>>>Please notify me about your experiments.
>>
>>Doing these:
>>
>>hint.acpi.0.disabled="1"
>>hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1"
>>
>>and removing the disabling for APM has _mostly_ got me working.
>>
>>For some reason, I _don't_ need:
>>
>>devd_enable="YES"
>>
>>and pccardd doesn't work,
> 
> 
> What does its mean? Does pccardd says something?

fatal error: no PC-CARD slots

>>but cards are still recognised. Which is 
>>interesting - I presume there's something else going on I don't know 
>>about yet...
>>
>>Reamining problems: I still haven't got X to work (not banged my head 
>>against it hard yet)
> 
> 
> Do you have info about your videocard?

ATI Mobility FireGL 7800

See 
http://www5.pc.ibm.com/uk/products.nsf/$wwwPartNumLookup/_TV2R5UK?OpenDocument 
for complete specs...

>>I can't hibernate to disk, built-in 802.11b 
>>doesn't work, and cardbus 802.11b sort of works but isn't associating 
>>(again, I haven't banged hard against this one yet). Any hints appreciated.
> 
> 
> BTW if it possible - try to use latest -CURRENT against 5.0-R.

I can do that.

Cheers,

Ben.

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