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Date:      Mon, 12 Jul 2004 22:41:50 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        acpi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IBM Thinkpad T41p ACPI trouble. 
Message-ID:  <2692.1089664910@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Jul 2004 09:23:59 -0000." <40F258AF.3020609@root.org> 

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In message <40F258AF.3020609@root.org>, Nate Lawson writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> I bought a Thinkpad T41p some weeks back, and to my delight ACPI
>> worked flawlessly.  I could adjust the backlight, turn the little
>> white "head light" led on and off, suspend etc.
>> 
>> Touching the "Fn" key and any other key is pure death, but touching
>> the Fn key alone gives me a NUL-char.
>> 
>> Tonight I went timetravelling with my kernel and get as far back as
>> first of may, but all along the same instant death if ACPI was provoked.
>
>As you cvs updated back in time, did you update your kernel or just the 
>acpi module?

kernel+acpi.

Anyway, it seems that if the CD/RW drive is in, the machine works
great, if not it is toast.  No clue to why yet.

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
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FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe    
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