Solved: Gateway Solo 2100 Hanging
Tres Hofmeister writes:
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: I've just installed 1.2.7 on a Gateway Solo 2100 laptop.
: Unfortunately, some time after installing 2.0.29 and
: pcmcia-source_2.9.1-1 and building a kernel with PCMCIA support
: and support for the nice things one likes on a laptop (APM, etc.),
: it randomly hangs in the first few minutes after booting. Ouch.
It looks like the answer is to disable the following Advanced
Power Management options in the kernel:
CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE
CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE
Heck. I've learned a few things about troubleshooting the
boot process whilst loading Linux on laptops lately, anyway! Thanks...
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Tres Hofmeister Research Applications Program
tres@ncar.ucar.edu National Center for Atmospheric Research
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