Fwd: Problems with an older Acer Aspire One

[Kurt Buff]

Sorry - didn't reply back to the list...


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From: Kurt Buff <kurt.buff at gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: Problems with an older Acer Aspire One
To: Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org>


OK - working on it now.

I don't have the sources on my machine, nor subversion, so am
compiling the latter, and then will download the source and compile
the new kernel.

Kurt

On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So "hal status 3" is HAL_EIO - which means the hardware didn't respond
> as expected.
>
> So maybe the hardware is getting all angry during reset.
>
> Compile up athpeek and athregs from src/tools/tools/ath/, compile your
> kernel with:
>
> ATH_DEBUG
> AH_DEBUG
> ATH_DIAGAPI
>
> and then when it happens again, do this:
>
> # athregs
>
> which will dump out a snapshot of useful registers.
>
>
>
> Adrian