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Date:      Sat, 21 Oct 2006 09:59:37 +0200
From:      Joel Dahl <joel@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        acpi@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: HP NX7400 - ACPI problems
Message-ID:  <1161417577.671.2.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <4538F878.9050605@root.org>
References:  <1161347795.671.14.camel@localhost>  <4538F878.9050605@root.org>

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On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 09:25 -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
> Joel Dahl wrote:
> > A few notes on running the latest CURRENT (plain GENERIC) on a HP NX7400
> > laptop, maybe someone can help me solve these problems:
> > 
> > # 1
> > The following (somewhat annoying) message is repeated on the console all
> > the time:
> > 
> > acpi_tz0: _CRT value is absurd, ignored (256.0C)
> > 
> > # 2
> > Sometimes, perhaps one out of ten, the battery isn't detected, so
> > "acpiconf -i batt" gives me:
> > 
> > Design capacity:        0 mWh
> > Last full capacity:     0 mWh
> > Technology:             primary (non-rechargable)
> > Design voltage:         0 mWh
> > Capacity (warn):        0 mWh
> > Capacity (low):         0 mWh
> > Low/warn granularity:   0 mWh
> > Warn/full granularity:  0 mWh
> > Model number:
> ...
> > # 4
> > I've seen an ACPI-related panic (reported on current@) during boot.
> > Only happened twice so far though.  For reference:
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~joel/panics/panic001.jpg
> 
> All part of the same problem.  Your EC (embedded controller) is not 
> responding.  Check the acpi list archives for some other HP laptops 
> where this occurred and a workaround patch.

Ok, I searched the archives, but no luck...

> I'll do my best to turn it into a final patch and get it committed.

That would be awesome, thanks.  :-)

-- 
Joel




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