[linux-audio-user] Linux for live performance

[Eric Dantan Rzewnicki]

Joe Hartley wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:05:34 -0500
> Eric Dantan Rzewnicki <eric at zhevny.com> wrote:
>>Does anyone have experience with anything from these folks?
>>http://www.linuxcertified.com/linux_laptops.html
> As a matter of fact, I do.  I have an LC2210DE that has an overheating
> issue.  The CPU gets so hot, the machine turns itself off with some cutoff
> on the board itself..  It's really frustrating for my wife, since it's her
> machine.
> I have an ongoing ticket with LinuxCertified.  They said there was a kernel
> bug, but a kernel upgrade and hours spent on tweaking cpuspeed and laptop
> stands haven't cured the problem.  When the system shuts down, it's a hard
> shutoff at high extended CPU usage, like the prelink process run from cron.
> Nothing's logged, there's no sign of it being shut down orderly by acpi.
> Next step is an RMA, the story unfolds.

bummer. :(