Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 5 Nov 1997 09:47:23 +0000
From:      Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: APM 1.2
Message-ID:  <l03020903b085efcc5398@[194.32.164.2]>
In-Reply-To: <199711050731.AAA17137@harmony.village.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
At 7:31 am +0000 5/11/97, Warner Losh wrote:
>Casually browsing the apm sources, i've noticed that 1.0 and 1.1 versions of
>apm are supported.  the apm command tells me my machine supports 1.2.  what
>does 1.2 add over 1.1?

>From http://developer.intel.com/ial/powermgm/apmovr.htm:
>1.2 February 1996
>Added support for Get/Set/Disable Resume Timer.Added Get Capabilities
>function.
>Added Enable/Disable Resume on Ring Indicator function.
>Added a PCMCIA socket on/off indicator returned with a Normal
>	Resume System Notification PM Event from the Get PM Event function.
>Added Capabilities Change Notification
>Added Enable/Disable Timer Based Requests function.
>New error codes defined for the new functions.
>Added multiple battery support to Get Power Status call. Power
>	Status Change event must be posted when number of
>	batteries installed changes.
>Changes to 32-bit Interface Connect return parameters.
>Clarifications to Engage/Disengage Power Management,
>	Enable/Disable Power Management, Restore APM BIOS Power-On
>	Defaults, and Set Power State functions.
>Changes to Enable/Disable Power Management function error codes.
>Changes to the CPU Usage Functions section.
>Added the requirement for 16-bit and 32-bit APM interface support.
>Clarifications to Battery Low Notification and Update Time Notification.
>Updated APM System State table
>Reordered function sections numerically.


--
Bob Bishop              (0118) 977 4017  international code +44 118
rb@gid.co.uk        fax (0118) 989 4254  between 0800 and 1800 UK





Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?l03020903b085efcc5398>