Eric, thank you very much for your help. Greetings. Ramon
El dom., 29 oct. 2023 2:27, Eric Auer via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> escribió: > > Hi Ramon, > > > If I use FDAPM APMDOS in my fdauto.bat I get the following message: > > > > Performing action: APMDOS > > If APMDOS slows .... > > APM not available, skipping APM setup. > > Going resident. > > > > This is because I have freedos poorly configured or because my hardware > > does not support it. (My laptop is about 12 years old) > > As you see, it goes resident nevertheless. Your BIOS does not > offer APM support, so FDAPM uses a generic fallback instead. > > You could play with the FDAPM SPEEDn options (example: SPEED4) > as additional trick. This will throttle the system by halting > it half of the time in a fast rhythm, but be prepared that it > may fail in bad ways, so do not put it in your fdauto until > you have tested it interactively. > > It is possible that SPEEDn does not work at all, because > FDAPM does not sufficiently understand your ACPI BIOS, or > it is possible that it crashes the computer in some way. > > If that happens, you will have to hard reset it (if you > have a reset button) or even power cycle it (for example > by keeping the power button pressed for several seconds). > > Of course you do not need to use SPEEDn at all if normal > FDAPM APMDOS already reduces energy consumption, heat > and fan activity sufficiently. It is just an additional > thing you COULD try. > > Regards, Eric > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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