Ubuntu
linux package

hp compaq nc6220 reboot hang

Bug #156329 reported by Alex Chiang on 2007-10-23

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	linux (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Undecided	Unassigned

HP Compaq nc6220 laptop, hangs on reboot. Shutdown works successfully. Symptom occurs in both Feisty and Gutsy.

According to Gentoo guys, may need to add reboot=b to kernel command line.

Tried this fix on my machine (with Gutsy), and now reboot works fine.

Revision history for this message

Alex Chiang (achiang) wrote on 2008-04-06:

Hrm, after upgrading to hardy, problem seems to be solved.

achiang@soy:/boot/grub$ uname -a
Linux soy 2.6.24-15-generic #1 SMP Fri Apr 4 03:48:31 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

Revision history for this message

Alex Chiang (achiang) wrote on 2008-04-06:

Assigning this to a package so that appropriate maintainers can close the bug.

Revision history for this message

Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara) wrote on 2008-11-07:

Hi Alex,

Yep, it looks like there was a reboot quirk added for HP Compaq's to resolve this issue. Marking this Fix Released. Thanks.

Changed in linux-meta:
status:	New → Fix Released

This report contains Public information

Everyone can see this information.

You are

Subscribing...

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.