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Re: Compaq Presario C300 - keyboard no longer works (snapshot 3rd June 2008)

by Richard Toohey :: Rate this Message:

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On 24/06/2008, at 8:33 PM, Richard Toohey wrote:

> On 23/06/2008, at 8:28 PM, Richard Toohey wrote:
>
>> On 13/06/2008, at 2:12 AM, Marco Peereboom wrote:
>>
>>> We are battling a few memory leaks in ACPI.  This is what causes  
>>> your
>>> machine to misbehave.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 09:13:47PM +1200, Richard Toohey wrote:
>>>> On 12/06/2008, at 8:04 PM, Richard Toohey wrote:
>>>>>> When I press "i" for install, I get ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> pckbc: command timeout
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 4.3 CD OK.
>>>> Snapshot 27 May OK
>>>> Snapshot 03 June - problem
>>>> Snapshot 11 June - problem
>
> Stuart Henderson (thanks!) suggested disable acpiprt as a workaround
> - it works.

Stuart (thanks again, and thanks for being patient - acpidump has been
mentioned more than a few times before!) then suggested acpidump, tar,
and putting online:

acpidump -o hp-c300 > hp-c300.txt
tar -cvf hp-c300.tar
http://202.36.154.242/hp-c300.tar

Thanks.

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