5.2-BETA on IBM T20 latop locks up hard when starting X

[Munehiro Matsuda]

From: Alan Evans <evans.alan at sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 08:34:43 -0800 (PST)
::When I start the X server the machine locks up hard. I
::have to remove the battery to get it going again.
::Anyone
::running 5.2-BETA, could you send the XF86Config file?

Hi,

Do you run GENERIC kernel by any chance?
Try rebuild your own kernel without the 'options SMP'
in the kernel config file.

I use an Sony VAIO, but this seemed have got me passed
this problem.

Hope this helps
 Haro
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