3000Z Bugs Noticed Now That Its Running

[Astrodog]

Jung-uk Kim wrote:

>On Tuesday 23 November 2004 12:56 am, Astrodog wrote:
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>>Well, now I hope we have a larger base for 3000Z work, so I figured
>>I'd post the bugs I've run into so far, in no particular order. If
>>you want more information on one, feel free to drop me a line, just
>>posting this so other people know what they're getting in to.
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>>#1. No ACPI, I'm working on this one now
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>>#2. Kernel Panic when you close the lid. Goes away when ACPI is
>>enabled, but then the boot gets stuck.
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>When ACPI is enabled, it works fine but the keyboard doesn't work 
>AFAIK, i. e., PS/2 port is not probed.  However you can login from 
>network, which is bad for laptop. :-(
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>>#3. Loss of usable LCD display when you switch from X back to a
>>normal terminal. Goes into what looks like an old TV with its
>>vertical sync fried.
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>This is well known bug in Xorg driver.
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>https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1549
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>nVidia's binary driver doesn't have this bug but it is not available 
>for FreeBSD/amd64 yet.
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>>Beyond those 3 things, which I think extend to most mobiles before
>>they get some attention, its golden. I haven't tried nvidia's own
>>drivers yet, or DRI... we'll see soon.
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>DRI doesn't work because there is no open source driver.
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>http://dri.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/nVidia?action=highlight&value=CategoryHardwareVendor
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>nVidia's own driver works fine for FreeBSD/i386 though.
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>Jung-uk Kim
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>>--- Harrison Grundy
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When ACPI is enabled, mine locks up during boot.
between
ad0: (HDD info)
acd0: (CDROM Info)
and
mounting root from: /dev/ad0s3a