[ltp] Random T41 hangs

Dmitriy Morozov linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 28 Jun 2004 10:39:45 -0400


I use radeon, never tried ATIs drivers, so that can't be it.

Thanks for the info though.

Best,
Dmitriy

On Monday 28 June 2004 06:20 am, Mark Houlder wrote:
> I have experienced similar hangs on my T41 (w/gentoo, 2.6.7 kernel,
> APM), but i'm pretty sure in my case it's due to the ati (binary)
> drivers that i use, which many people have problems with. my hangs
> all seem to be X-specific, so that i can still login over the
> network and use console apps fine. if you're using the ati drivers
> you could try using vesa for a while and see if that helps things.
>
> Mark
>
> Chris Brotherton wrote:
> > Sorry if this has been covered before, but I am running a T41
> > with 2.6.7 kernel.  Every once in awhile the machine totally
> > locks up.  My logs don't reveal anything.  Currently, I am using
> > gentoo as my distro.  I am using apm since I couldn't get suspend
> > to work with ACPI.
> >
> > Specs:
> > T41
> > kernel 2.6.7
> > distro gentoo
> > Xfree 4.3.0
> > Kde 3.2
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas where to start looking for this
> > problem.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris.
>
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