[ltp] Keyboard lockups on t41p

Vincent Touquet linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 25 Jun 2004 11:35:28 +0200


On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 06:13:38PM +0100, Steve Harris wrote:
>If I use the wired ethernet port on my T41p, with various 2.6 kernels I
>seem to be getting keyboard lockups, the LAN connection generally fails
>around  the same time too. The rest of the machine (including the touchpad
>and pointy thing work fine).
>It cuta out at random intervals, usually after an hour of use at least,
>but it's very anoying. Sometimes it starts working again of its own
>accord, but usaully I have to reboot to fix it.
>Has anyone else seem this, or have any idea what the cause might be?
>- Steve

Hi Steve,

I think it is part of a more general problem, but I have not been able
to pinpoint it.

Sometimes I get repeated letters: the keyboard or input system goes a
bit funky, then it settles again. I have seen some msgs on lkm, all
related to acpi...

vini