[ale] Keyboard lockups

[Dow Hurst]

Well, that is new enough that you must have really new hardware.  
Sometimes playing with BIOS settings will help but I don't know what to 
suggest.  What is your motherboard model?  Maybe someone could suggest 
an answer.  I was thinking that you might have a 2.4 kernel and would 
benefit from the newer APIC code.
Dow


David Corbin wrote:

>2.6.7, I think.
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>On Saturday 02 October 2004 08:46, Dow Hurst wrote:
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>>What is your kernel version?  Updating to the latest kernel could really
>>help with your APIC problem.
>>Dow
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>>David Corbin wrote:
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>>>Well, disabling the APIC option has made my system much happier.  Now,
>>>twice in a day, I've had this problem where the keyboard simply stopped
>>>functioning.  Both times, I was in X, and both times, I was just about to
>>>send an IM in Gaim (so it might be a GAIM-related problem).
>>>
>>>Rebooting corrected it.  Next time, I'll take smaller steps -- kill GAIM,
>>>if I can, restart X,  Try typing in a virtual console.  But, in the mean
>>>time, any other suggestions?
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