From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 22 06:09:04 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A893E16A4B3 for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2003 06:09:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chaos.obstruction.com (CPE00e018983b2f-CM013349903124.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.156.200.131]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 974E443FDD for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2003 06:09:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from guy-dated-1069420143.26e331@obstruction.com) Received: from chaos.obstruction.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chaos.obstruction.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6D715C2A for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2003 09:09:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: by chaos.obstruction.com (tmda-sendmail, from uid 1000); Wed, 22 Oct 2003 09:09:03 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 09:08:57 -0400 To: Kevin Oberman Message-ID: <20031022130857.GB15276@chaos.obstruction.com> References: <20031022030027.GA12641@chaos.obstruction.com> <20031022031349.EF0B55D07@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031022031349.EF0B55D07@ptavv.es.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i From: Guy Middleton X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.80 (Determine) cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: apm problem on Thinkpad T21, 4.8-RELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Guy Middleton List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 13:09:04 -0000 --i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 08:13:49PM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > The problem is that Windows sets BIOS dynamically from the registry at > boot time. That's why the Windows setting is not seen from FreeBSD. >=20 > To change this in 4.8, boot Windows, bring up a command window, and > use the ps2 command to modify the BIOS settings in CMOS memory. Those > will "stick" and work for FreeBSD. This works perfectly. I would never have found it myself, thanks very much. -Guy --i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/loFpXtqKFRmy/AARAgbdAJ9/TfA687ztUDF5uLWcvKXuq5tIagCdG49E 17++9Z1ABCsaDVa6KG1LrLc= =JZ+Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ--