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Date:      Fri, 5 Jan 2001 15:56:51 +0000
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com>, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Just how standard is APM?
Message-ID:  <20010105155651.C1835@tao.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200101050757.f057vbt03988@mass.osd.bsdi.com>; from msmith@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 11:57:37PM -0800
References:  <3A556040.6B9163BB@cequrux.com> <200101050757.f057vbt03988@mass.osd.bsdi.com>

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On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 11:57:37PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> > Warner Losh wrote:
> > > 
> > > APM is standard.  Except when it is broken in some brain damaged ways.
> > > 
> > > However, you likely have your apm device disabled in your kernel and
> > > all you need to do is enable it.
> > > 
> > 
> > Nope - as I said, I added log messages to apm.c to log the BIOS probe
> > and they log a failure (I have "device apm0" in my config file).
> 
> How new is this laptop?  It may be ACPI-only.

Where are we at with ACPI?  Does it do power management yet?

Joe


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