Re: Synaptics touchpad & keyboard on Toshiba Satellite M30
Hello,
am Dienstag, 24. August 2004 15:33 schriebst Du:
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 01:08:08PM +0200, Robin Haunschild wrote:
> > > SETUP: Sarge with kernel 2.6.8 on Toshiba Satellite M30
> >
> > Sorry, I don't know this model. Which CPU, how many RAM, ... does is
> > have? How large is Your SWAP-partiton?
>
> CPU = Centrino 1400 MHz
> RAM = 512Mb (KDE Info Center says 504)
> SWAP = 494 Mb
> If I remember correctly, the RAM is split in two 256 pieces.
>
> > > PROBLEM: while typing (both with X and on console) sometimes the
> > > characters stop being displayed, and they reappear after a little way.
> > > Very often one character is displayed a bunch of times, as in
> > >
> > > /wrtiw/ret.sdfkjsbdf.vkmsb................................dkgu;veo8rvcw
> > >;er9 vcwn'ernw89vcn'p9cw8e'rp9
> > >
> > >
> > > SYSLOG:
> > >
> > > When the keyboard has the problem, /var/log/syslog gives reports:
> > >
> > > Aug 24 07:54:58 localhost kernel: atkbd.c: Keyboard on isa0060/serio0
> > > reports too many keys pressed. Aug 24 07:55:01 localhost last message
> > > repeated 3 times
I have this message sometimes on my Athlon-700, when my RAM is full and it
needs to swap. Do You have DMA-acceleration enabled? On my Athlon-700it is
disabled because of problems with my chipset.
> > How high is Your system load when this error occurs?
>
> Itttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt (!) just occured and the average CPU Load
> accoarding to KDE System Guard is extremely low, close to 0. Moreover the
> load was less than 20% for the last 30 seconds (I am no expert, but I hope
> what I am saying is correct). This problem occurs very often, while I
What does top say when it occurs? On my Athlon-700 KMail needs many resources.
> usually have only simple applications running, like X, KDE, Emacs and
> Konqueror. No strange processes at all, I guess.
KDE is heavy but IMHO a Centrino 1400 should be able to handle this. ;)
> Right now KDE Info Center says:
>
> Physical memory: 10% (=51 Mb)free, 59% disk cache, 22% application data,
> Swap space: 76% free, 23% used.
>
> Do you have any idea?
Except my system load idea, no, sorry.
Greetings,
Robin
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