[Bug 553594] [NEW] thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware

[Rob Candee]

Public bug reported:

Restarted Ubuntu 10.04 after Update Manager run.  Received subject message.  
uname -a:  Linux T42 2.6.32-19-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 31 17:46:20 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux
/proc/version_signature:  Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
lsb_release -rd:  Description:	Ubuntu lucid (development branch)  Release:	10.04

ProblemType: KernelOops
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-19-generic 2.6.32-19.28
Regression: Yes
Reproducible: Yes
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted.
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  ubuntu     1146 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'I82801DBICH4'/'Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with AD1981B at irq 11'
   Mixer name	: 'Analog Devices AD1981B'
   Components	: 'AC97a:41445374'
   Controls      : 26
   Simple ctrls  : 18
Card29.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw 1RHT71WW-3.04'
   Mixer name	: 'ThinkPad EC 1RHT71WW-3.04'
   Components	: ''
   Controls      : 2
   Simple ctrls  : 1
Card29.Amixer.values:
 Simple mixer control 'Console',0
   Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined penum
   Playback channels: Mono
   Limits: Playback 0 - 14
   Mono: Playback 0 [0%] [on]
Date: Thu Apr  1 16:41:29 2010
Failure: oops
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b8d6dd60-50eb-498a-8a42-b8151c186672
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Lsusb:
 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: IBM 2373R94
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
 Socket 1:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
 Socket 1:
   no card
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-19-generic root=UUID=667a58fc-6ea5-49ee-aee2-758b5419f5b9 ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.33
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
 	Soft blocked: no
 	Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware
dmi.bios.date: 03/29/2005
dmi.bios.vendor: IBM
dmi.bios.version: 1RETDJWW (3.15 )
dmi.board.name: 2373R94
dmi.board.vendor: IBM
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: IBM
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIBM:bvr1RETDJWW(3.15):bd03/29/2005:svnIBM:pn2373R94:pvrThinkPadT42:rvnIBM:rn2373R94:rvrNotAvailable:cvnIBM:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 2373R94
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T42
dmi.sys.vendor: IBM

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-kerneloops i386 kernel-oops lucid needs-upstream-testing regression-potential

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thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware
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