Posts by rk_cr

No, I'm talking about taking off the panel to the heat sink and blowing out the dust bunnies backwards through the fans... A few months ago it was overheating to the point of shutdown and I finally figured it out, so now I clean it...

It sounds like a heat problem to me, too, but all my fans *are* running, and I just cleaned them out to try and fix it. The problem seems to occur when trying to access the hard drive, too...

Hey, I am not sure what the heck is happening to my laptop. It seems like whenever I keep it on for an extended period of time, it starts slowing down, then eventually crashes. I'm not sure if it's hardware or software, because it...

For anyone who is interested: I got the drivers yesterday. They caused BF1942 to have sound intermittendly - that is, sometimes when I'd fire it would make a firing sound, sometimes not. So I switched back to 3.55.

I am no expert, but I have never found Omega's to go the fastest. I have also never gotten the normal ATI drivers to work very stable, either. That's all I know.

Wow! They just don't stop coming nowadays... I might try them out later today.

Where do you find the info on what the patch updates? People seem to be able to find it but I cannot... And don't just post what it is, I want to know where it is.

I'm running KDE - ACPI no work. As for PseudosaneX - I think I had the same problems as you did. Did you make sure to disable DRI/DRM in the kernel? Make sure sure it is completely disable (not even a module) in the kernel (I think...

Any of the options involving ACPI or APM. It says I simply do not have ACPI support, at all.

Did anyone else have any trouble getting ACPI to work? I've got it compiled into my kernel but whenever I try to set up the options Gentoo says it's not activated. Is there some step that i am missing?