On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 12:31 +0100, Igor V. Rafienko wrote: > * Does ibm-acpi intercept the hotkey events? Do you see anything in the > acpid logs when you press the keys? Is there any action associated with > the corresponding acpi events? > > (For instance, on gentoo *nothing* happens when you press on any > Fn-keys, simply because nothing has been configured to respond to these > events by default). > > Is ibm-acpi loaded? Which version? With experimental=1 parameter? > > The problem may be as simple as the hotkeys being disabled > (/proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey), and not an x60s issue per se. modprobed ibm-acpi experimental=1 hotkeys are enabled When I press F5 I get the following error in the /var/log/acpid /etc/acpi/wireless.sh: line 9 : echo: write error: Invalid argument It turns out that when I try to write to /sys/class/net/eth1/device/power/state that I get a: bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument When I press F7 I get nothing in the logs. When I press brightness up/down, I get events notifying client 5345[106:110 psaux |grep 5345 gives hald-addon-acpi : listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket But in X, this still blanks my display up. > First of all, you will not damage the machine by undervolting. > > But before you start any undervolting voodoo (it's time consuming), maybe > there are some other things to check out: > > * What is the power drain on the battery on your typical 2-hour workout? > tp_smapi is very helpful in reporting that information. I will build these modules and install them. > > * Which state is the CPU in? (eh, that would be "both cores", I am > guessing). If it's in C2, while you are not doing anything, then the > problem lies in something preventing the cpu from reaching a lower power > mode. The culprit here (T43) was uchi_hcd. The difference is actually > quite noticeable. > How do I check my cpu state? The machine has dual core 1.66 GHz Pentium with L2400 cache. I am currently running both cores at 1000MHz. > * Last but not least, what's the last full capacity of the battery? > Design capacity is 28800 mWh Last full capaciy 28950 mWh Pieter ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ ibm-acpi-devel mailing list ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ibm-acpi-devel
