linux-kernel - Re: Machine restart doesn't work

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Date:	Sat, 21 Oct 2006 10:56:33 -0700
From:	Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>
To:	Ryan Richter <ryan@....solarneutrino.net>,
	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>
CC:	Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@...l.muni.cz>,
	Aleksey Gorelov <dared1st@...oo.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Machine restart doesn't work - Intel 965G, 2.6.19-rc2

Ryan Richter wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 08:06:10PM +0200, Lukas Hejtmanek wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 10:57:29AM -0700, Auke Kok wrote:
>>> To all that are seeing this problem:
>>>
>>> can you send me (off-list is OK) the motherboard number+name, the BIOS 
>>> versions (+ where you downloaded them from) that you have tried and for 
>>> each version, whether it worked without this workaround or not?
 >>
>> Three days ago, Intel released a new BIOS version that claims to fix
>> this issue.
>>
>> I've tested it with 2.6.18 kernel which was unable to restart, it
>> works now so it seems that fix was successful.
> 
> I just tried the 1458 BIOS without the workaround and it's working fine.

okay, looks like the latest BIOS fixes it (hang on reboot/restart) for everyone. Thanks 
for reporting back in, I'll make sure my colleagues write this down for everyone.

Cheers,

Auke
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