Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (77 mails)

[meister@xxxxxxxxxx]

Am Mittwoch 26 Oktober 2005 22:30 schrieb Jorge Godoy 
<jgodoy@xxxxxxxxx>:
> meister@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
> >> > ACPI works fine for me, only apic does not work, because of my
> >> > ati ixp chipset.
> >> Same problem with APIC here.
> >> But ACPI isn't working.  It hangs my machine when I boot and I
> >> have to use 'acpi=off' on Grub to be able to go on.
> > Try acpi=debug and look at the messages.
> It hangs.  I can just get into Linux with acpi=off.  I've tried but
> nothing relevant showed up...

Hi Jorge,

did you play around with
force_apic_timer=-1,1 acpi=debug

> > There is also the smp-version. But do you really need smp? Are we
> > still talking about your Toshiba notebook? Why does it need smp?
> > Have you tried the nonsmp?
> It has HT, so if I don't use the SMP version I can't benefit from
> that, right? ;-)  I haven't tried the nonsmp.  Since 9.3 SuSE
> installs the SMP version by default without me doing nothing.

Right, but if the smp version does not work well, it may be worth trying 
the default version.

-- mdc