[Debian-eeepc-devel] "Super hybrid engine ... model not supported" on a 701 4G

[Ben Armstrong]

On 23/09/10 09:57 PM, Glyn Webster wrote:
> I've installed the base Lenny on my EEEPC 701 4G and upgraded it to 
> Squeeze. It did NOT go at all smoothly as I though it would, but I 
> seem to have the "Linux 2.6.32-5-686" kernel in there and Aptitude is 
> promising me that all packages are up to date.
>
> The only odd thing I see when it boots is this:
>
>     "Setting super hybrid engine according to configuration...
>     (model not supported)...Done."
>
> Is this a sign of something gone wrong? If not, I'm not sure how to 
> configure it.
>
> (I thought I'd better pause here rather than start piling stuff on top 
> of the base install and confusing issues.)

That is accurate.  It is not supported.  We have found that when people 
enable it, it tends to make the system unstable, so it is now disabled 
in the kernel by default.

Ben