thanks for the report, peter. please send me the output from dmidecode. -Len On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Peter Williams wrote: > As requested via syslog message, I'm reporting the results I obtained > using acpi_osi=Linux on the boot command line: > > Without this addition to command line, I get: > > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI System Vendor: > > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Name: > > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Version: > > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Board Name: DG31PR > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Vendor: Intel Corp. > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Date: 09/28/2007 > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: Please send DMI info above to > linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: If "acpi_osi=Linux" works better, > please notify linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > With this addition, I get: > > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query honored via > cmdline > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI System Vendor: > > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Name: > > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Version: > > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Board Name: DG31PR > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Vendor: Intel Corp. > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Date: 09/28/2007 > Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: Please send DMI info above to > linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > I'm not sure if this constitutes better but I thought I'd report it anyway. > > Peter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html