My Colony 4 Report (Arima W720-K8M laptop)

ykpaiha dlist at ubuntuforums.org
Thu Sep 8 17:48:35 CDT 2005


Carey O'Shea Wrote: 
> * Login screen loads slowly, bit-by-bit it takes 1-2 seconds to load the
> 

> orange ubuntu login screen graphic, and it makes it appear slow and 

> dodgy. Hoary loads the login screen instantly. My laptop has a SiS M760
> 

> (Mirage 2 Core) video card, and I tried getting some other SiS drivers
> 

> and also tried disabling dri, however it still loads slowly. Any
> ideas?

> 

> * Administration -> `Disks` doesn't allow me to change the access path.
> 

> I open it up, click on a partition which was already mounted on 

> /media/hda3, then I choose "change" and no matter what I choose it
> won't 

> take affect, not after pressing OK or even after disabling/enabling the
> 

> partition. I have to edit /etc/fstab manually.

> 

> * Preferences -> `Login Photo`, shouldn't this be tied in with the
> login 

> screen setup? Because this doesn't have any effect until you change the
> 

> login screen to a theme with a browser, which may not be so obvious to
> 

> many people.

> 

> * Usplash completely absent on my machine. I did have to do the VGA=771
> 

> option at installation, but removing that option from my boot config
> did 

> not show the usplash. Any ideas?

> 

> * My CardBus does not function. I have an "ENE CD1410" CardBus 

> controller, and it does not recieve an IRQ and thus spams "unable to 

> apply power" messages all over the place. This particular CardBus is 

> used in many laptops (eg eMachines, Total Periperhals, Arima, many 

> others). It's a Kernel ACPI issue and has actually been fixed already
> in 

> the 2.6.13 kernel (among numerous other things). 2.6.13 has been stable
> 

> for a number of weeks now, so will Breezy use kernel 2.6.13 to resolve
> 

> these show-stoppers? Please.

> 

> Here is the log of my CardBus:

> 

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.070000] Yenta: CardBus
> bridge 

> found at 0000:00:0a.0 [161f:2038]

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.070000] Yenta: adjusting 

> diagnostic: 40 -> 60

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.070000] Yenta: Using CSCINT
> 

> to route CSC interrupts to PCI

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.070000] Yenta: Routing 

> CardBus interrupts to PCI

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.070000] Yenta TI: socket 

> 0000:00:0a.0, mfunc 0x01001002, devctl 0x44

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.171000] Yenta TI: socket 

> 0000:00:0a.0 probing PCI interrupt failed, trying to fix

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.272000] Yenta TI: socket 

> 0000:00:0a.0 no PCI interrupts. Fish. Please report.

> Sep  9 01:36:16 localhost kernel: [4294746.392000] Yenta: ISA IRQ mask
> 

> 0x0000, PCI irq 0

> 

> And here is the output from `lspci -vv` of my ENE CardBus Controller:

> 

> 0000:00:0a.0 CardBus bridge: ENE Technology Inc CB1410 Cardbus 

> Controller (rev 01)

> Subsystem: Rioworks: Unknown device 2038

> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- 

> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-

> Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
> >TAbort- 

> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-

> Latency: 168, Cache Line Size: 0x20 (128 bytes)

> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 17

> Region 0: Memory at 1c000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
> [size=4K]

> Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=05, sec-latency=176

> Memory window 0: 1c400000-1c7ff000 (prefetchable)

> Memory window 1: 1c800000-1cbff000

> I/O window 0: 00004000-000040ff

> I/O window 1: 00004400-000044ff

> BridgeCtl: Parity- SERR- ISA- VGA- MAbort- >Reset+ 16bInt- 

> PostWrite+

> 16-bit legacy interface ports at 000

> 

> * Also the update notifier dropdown window is ugly IMO, although I'm 

> sure this is already known and maybe fixed.

> 

> That's all for now. Keep up the great work!

> 

> 

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+1 same issues


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