Re: "hda: lost interrupt" and low battery


Subject: Re: "hda: lost interrupt" and low battery
From: Marco Boglione (Marco@pancake-software.de)
Date: Sun Dec 10 2000 - 22:29:54 GMT+1


H Dziardziel wrote:

> On Mon, 11 Dec 2000 00:13:15 +0100, Marco Boglione
> <Marco@pancake-software.de> wrote:
>
> >When my batteries are getting low and my laptop begins beeping I
> >suddently get the message:
> >"hda: lost interrupt"
> >and the whole system crashes. I think it can be fixed with a new kernel,
> >but i haven't found the right option yet. Any ideas?
> >
> >Greetings
> >
> >Gustl
> >
> Hello, maybe the bios or battery or hard drive is shutting down too
> fast after the initial low power alert? Maybe the bios apm settings
> can fix this? A borderline battery ie one that suddenly gets weak
> could be a reason?

I already tried this but nothing changed. This is a linux-only problem -
Windows works perfectly. I also have tested it with 3 different batteries:
the same result everytime. So what could be the reason?



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