thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Hello
I am testing Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwall Desktop i386 in live session. (beta 1)
Hardware:
IBM Thinkpad T60 Laptop
Intel Core Duo
Intel GMA 950
2048 MB of RAM
250 GB of Hard Disk
This computer works flawlessly in Ubuntu 10.10
I have this bug only in this beta but not in previous alphas.
When I start a live session in this beta , some seconds after , the system asked a Bug report to submit.
And the error is: "thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware"
This bug don't crash the system.
Kernel: 2.6.38-7-generic
Thank you!
ProblemType: KernelOops
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: linux-image-
Regression: Yes
Reproducible: Yes
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted.
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xee240000 irq 46'
Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1981'
Components : 'HDA:11d41981,
Controls : 20
Simple ctrls : 11
Card29.Amixer.info:
Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'
Mixer name : 'ThinkPad EC 79HT43WW-1.02'
Components : ''
Controls : 2
Simple ctrls : 1
Card29.
Simple mixer control 'Console',0
Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined penum
Playback channels: Mono
Limits: Playback 0 - 14
Mono: Playback 4 [29%] [on]
Date: Sat Apr 2 05:51:14 2011
Failure: oops
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta i386 (20110330)
MachineType: LENOVO 1952W5R
PccardctlIdent:
Socket 0:
no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
no card
ProcKernelCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/
RelatedPackageV
linux-
linux-
linux-firmware 1.49
SourcePackage: linux
Title: thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 03/31/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 79ET58WW (1.04 )
dmi.board.name: 1952W5R
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:
dmi.product.name: 1952W5R
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Thibault Baldetti, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. As per http:// support. lenovo. com/en_ US/downloads/ detail. page?DocID= DS013722 a newer BIOS is availble for you laptop. If this is installed, does this problem cease?