[Debian-eeepc-devel] Arbitrarily hangs at bootup at Setting the system clock.

[Bruno Costacurta]

On Thursday 28 August 2008 23:13:14 Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> -=| Paul Menzel, Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:43:44PM +0200 |=-
>
> > the last five I used my Eee PC 701 4G more than before. Arbitrarily
> > in 10 % of booting the Eee PC it hangs at bootup right after
> >
> >         Setting the system clock.
> >
> > is displayed.
> >
> > I am using Linux 2.6.26 and Debian Sid. 2.6.26-1-686 was the kernel I
> > installed when I installed Debian. BIOS version is 0801 according to the
> > BIOS menu and
>
> Same here on 701 with BIOS 1101. kernel 2.6.25-2
> Same on 901 BIOS 1101, kernel 2.6.27-rc4
>
> It happens only from time to time, but happens.


I resolved this problem following instructions at :

http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC/HowTo/Troubleshooting

I have a 900 model with kernel 2.6.25-2-686. Hope it helps for you too.
Bye,
bruno