Plugging in or unplugging power on some Dell Latitude notebooks with SLED10 SP1 64-bit causes hard hang
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Environment
Situation
Plugging in or unplugging the power connector on some Dell
Latitude Laptops with SLED10 Service Pack 1 causes the system to
hard hang. The same happens, when pressing Fn-DownArrow or UpArrow
to decrease or increase screen brightness. The issue arises with
the x86-64 version of SLED only, they do not occur with the 32-bit
version.
- D430
- D620
- D630
- D810
- D820
- D830
Resolution
The issue can be resolved by using the boot following boot parameter: nmi_watchdog=0.
Additional Information
Disclaimer
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- Document ID:3820689
- Creation Date: 18-Jan-2008
- Modified Date:03-Mar-2020
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