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Subject: Re: [acpi-jp 2979] Re: ACPI Help Resource
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Nate Lawson wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Lukas Ertl wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Peter Schultz wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I told trhodes@ that I would help him out with a page for the handbook
>>>that will help users get ACPI working.  Here is what I have so far:
>>>
>>>http://bis.midco.net/pmes/acpi.html
>>>
>>>I'm hoping for more tips and suggestions such as patches to try and what
>>>hardware they help with.
>>
>>Since you already show how to extract and compile the ASL, it'd be
>>probably very helpful to also provide some "canned solutions" for the most
>>common ASL errors and warnings.
> 
> 
> Here's a good start although it's Linux-specific:
> http://www.cpqlinux.com/acpi-howto.html
> 

Okay, I've changed the document around some and added a "Mobile Users" 
section which will definitely need some details from an experienced 
mobile user.

http://bis.midco.net/pmes/acpi.html

Pete...