Re: New laptop - problems with linux

[Luming Yu]

On 11/8/06, Stephen Clark <Stephen.Clark@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I just purchased a VBI-Asus S96F laptop Intel 945GM &  ICH7, with a Core
> 2 Duo T560,0 2gb pc5400 memory.
>  From checking around it appeared all the
> hardware was well supported by linux - but I am having major problems.
>
>
> 1. neither the wireless lan Intel pro 3945ABG or built in ethernet
> RTL-8169C are detected and configured
> 2. the disk which is a 7200rpm Hitachi travelmate transfers data at 1.xx
> mb/sec
>    according to hdparm. This same drive in my old laptop an HP n5430 with a
>    850 duron the rate was 12-14 mb/sec.
>
> Attached are the output of lspci -vvv, dmesg and hdparm
> Any insight would be greatly appreciated.

Sounds like interrupt problem. Could you post /proc/interrupts?
It is worthy to try pci=noacpi.
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