Comment 46 for bug 63418

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Mikael Nilsson (mini) wrote : Re: [Bug 63418] Re: CPU soft lockup during bootup

tor 2006-11-09 klockan 12:44 +0000 skrev Olli Salonen:
> Same problem with a Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Si 1520-23, 2.6.17-10-generic.
>
> The modified ipw3945.ko fixed the boot, but I lost sound afterwards.
> Restoring to the original ipw3945.ko did not help.

Huh? That really has to be something else. Hopefully...

>
> And the frequency kill switch is unresponsive during boot. If I forget
> to set it off after turning off the computer, I have to boot WinXP and
> turn wifi on there before Edgy is able to boot.

That might depend on the laptop model. My Dell XPS M1710 can turn that
off at any time. Maybe yours is software-based? Don't know how to tell,
though.

>
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