[ltp] Re: Sound on an i1460 & other i1460 questions

George Staikos linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sat, 18 Mar 2000 06:54:07 -0500


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On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Derek Moeller wrote:

> >     General note: has anyone else had problems with their i1460 spontaneously
> > rebooting, or in general just locking up often?  I just sent mine in for
> > repairs today.  It's really messed up.  Just touching it (anywhere -
> > keyboard, screen (side or top), base, or even a serial cable that's plugged
> > in) makes it either freeze or reboot.  I assume it's a static problem but I'm
> > not a Thinkpad Engineer. :)
> > 
> 
> So far, the Thinkpad has not incurred any of the problems you describe.
> However, I've had it wake up spontaneously from sleep before, though never
> under observable conditions -- that could be some button being pushed by
> some random bit of matter flying around.

  I've never seen that

> Additionally, there has been the speaker buzz problem, which sounds like
> the speaker capacitor problem you describe. Under Windows, it made it
> horrible; it was loud enough to make it annoying to work on. Under Linux,
> it seems to be there, though with much less magnitude. Cursor movement
> seems to provoke the beast.

  That's what I see too...

> Finally, does the 4.0 series XF86Servers work correctly, or is the Mach
> binary and patch the only known working accelerated servers?

  I have not been able to try it yet.  I'll post a report when I do.

- -- 

George Staikos 


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