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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Elyse Grasso <emgrasso@data-raptors.com>
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Subject: Re: apm gpf on Inspiron2500 with 2.4.9
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On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Elyse Grasso wrote:

> EIP:  0050:[<00002ffb>]       Not tainted

The 0050 means you went bang in BIOS context.
See if theres a BIOS upgrade available.

If this is occuring at shutdown time, try the "Use real mode APM
BIOS call to power off" option in the APM section of the kernel
configuration.

Dave,

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| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs

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