laptop no longer reboots

[Julian Elischer]

Julian Elischer wrote:
> David Wolfskill wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 12:44:54PM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
>>> ...
>>>> Is there anyone who knows what's goin gon with all the new 
>>>> acpi/bios/whatever code,
>>>> that might have any idea why my laptop no longer reboots?
>>>> it gets all the way to the final infinite loop and sits there.
>>>>
>>>> Dell Inspiron 7500
>>>>
>>>> up to date sources as of ummmm monday..
>>> ...
>>> at "Uptime: ..." ever since I got it last year.
>>
>> g1-1(7.0-C)[1] uname -a
>> FreeBSD g1-1.catwhisker.org. 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #503: Wed 
>> Aug  1 09:04:18 PDT 2007     
>> root at g1-1.catwhisker.org.:/common/S4/obj/usr/src/sys/CANARY  i386
>> g1-1(7.0-C)[2]
>> Presently in the middle of "make buildworld" for today's CURRENT;
>> this is a Dell Inspiron 8200.
>>
>> And as you can see, I've done this a few times -- been building CURRENT
>> daily (with a few exceptions) since I got the machine.
> 
> yaeh, but can it reboot?

it used to reboot..
is there an option to make a system use the old 'kick the keyboard controller'
method of rebooting? 

> 
>>
>> Granted, I do most of my "real work" in RELENG_6, but surviving a
>> "make buildworld/kernel" while running X should coulnt for something.
>>
>> Peace,
>> david
> 
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