linux-kernel - Re: [ath5k-devel] Bugs on aspire one A150

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Date:	Thu, 1 Jan 2009 21:27:04 +0100
From:	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>
To:	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
Cc:	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>, Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com>,
	ath5k-devel@...ts.ath5k.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ath5k-devel] Bugs on aspire one A150

Hi,

On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 04:15:17PM +0200, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> Nether does second led works here, even with Win XP that this netbook
> came with.
> I suspect, that this is usual outcome of an acer tradition, I mean
> shipping notebooks with all bluetooch equipment except the actual device
> (I mean my notebook has a BT led, BT button, but not a BT device)
> 
> I suspect that this led is intended for BT.
> 
> Also there is a wireless sign near wireless led, and none near the other
> led, and I guess there should have been a BT sign.

Not BT, unallocated 3G socket!
(at least that's what i strongly suspect)

Then the question would be how this is hooked up - hard-wired to 3G
socket or possibly via a function in the Embedded Controller?? (which one could
then abuse for other things)

And many thanks to Bob for his new iteration of LED / GPIO count patches!

Andreas Mohr
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