ThinkPad T23, latest bios, apm and acpi

2004-09-01 Thread Michael Perry
Greetings all- I've spent a bit of time on my thinkpad T23 trying to get power management to work. The thinkpad has the latest bios rev from IBM's website and just for kicks I installed mepis and saw that ACPI seemed to work flawlessly while APM produced lots of lost interrupt handlers even with

ThinkPad T23, latest bios, apm and acpi

2004-09-01 Thread Michael Perry
Greetings all- I've spent a bit of time on my thinkpad T23 trying to get power management to work. The thinkpad has the latest bios rev from IBM's website and just for kicks I installed mepis and saw that ACPI seemed to work flawlessly while APM produced lots of lost interrupt handlers even with

Re: netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 06:26:19PM +0200, Mark Janssen wrote: > As opposed to suspend to disk, where all memory state is copied to disk > and restored to memory at the next boot. (This is also possible, using > some nice kernel patches) Ah, and this is then called hibernate? -- Rudy Gevaert

Re: netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Mark Janssen
On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 14:49, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 02:20:58PM +0200, Mark Janssen wrote: > > > APM works... but only suspend to memory... so it eats power (less then 5 > > hours on my beast) > > What do you mean with only suspend to memory? Running in low power mode, with

Re: netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 02:49:25PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 02:20:58PM +0200, Mark Janssen wrote: > > > APM works... but only suspend to memory... so it eats power (less then 5 > > hours on my beast) > > What do you mean with only suspend to memory? suspend to memory [

Re: netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 02:20:58PM +0200, Mark Janssen wrote: > APM works... but only suspend to memory... so it eats power (less then 5 > hours on my beast) What do you mean with only suspend to memory? Thanks in advance -- Rudy Gevaert[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web page

Re: netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 07:30:22AM -0400, Mitchell Gil Maltenfort wrote: > > Also, will it be possible to resize ntfs partitions with cfdist/fdisk? > > I want to shrink the winxp partion so I can use the laptop when the > > install doesn't work at once. What with lilo? Do thinkpads work with > >

Re: netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Mark Janssen
eded to do the hibernation > thing. If I want to use hibernation I should put a fat32 partion on > the laptop. Right? But what is the difference with apm and acpi? > Apm doesn't hibernate, but I don't think I need it in the beginning. > If I'm correct hibernate let's

Re: netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Mitchell Gil Maltenfort
> So Debian it is. > > Because the laptop comes with only a DVD/CDROM player I will have to > install from CDROM. I will first start with a netinstall booted from > CDROM. Does anybody know a iso with ext3 support? The CheapBytes disks gave me the option of ext2, ext3 or Reisfer fs. I starte

netinstall ext3, lilo, apm and acpi

2003-04-21 Thread Rudy Gevaert
nce. What with lilo? Do thinkpads work with lilo. I haven't set up a dualboot ever... I read on several pages that acpi is needed to do the hibernation thing. If I want to use hibernation I should put a fat32 partion on the laptop. Right? But what is the difference with apm and ac

Re: Q about apm and acpi

2003-04-15 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 09:01:38AM -0400, Bukovszki Gabor wrote: > toshiba Sat. S2210CDT and ive got problems using acpi.. > Ive compiled a custom kernel with acpi as modules, installed acpid, but > when i start acpid, the followin message comes up: Are all of the acpi modules loaded? I had to lo

Q about apm and acpi

2003-04-15 Thread Bukovszki Gabor
Hy list.. I am a newbie on this list so let me introduce myself first Iam Gabor Bukovszki, Uni. of Veszprem, Hu. Newbie with Linux..>)) Ive bought a toshiba Sat. S2210CDT and ive got problems using acpi.. Ive compiled a custom kernel with acpi as modules, installed acpid, but when i start acpid

Re: How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Paulo Lopes
Thomas Hood wrote: Try standing by by doing apm --standby instead of pressing the "standby" key on your machine. I don't have a stand-by button :-) and my bios doesn't have anything about stand-by. The problem is that when my laptop enters the stand-by the keyboard goes dead, but i can

Re: How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Paulo Lopes
Thomas Hood wrote: Try standing by by doing apm --standby instead of pressing the "standby" key on your machine. I don't have a stand-by button :-) and my bios doesn't have anything about stand-by. The problem is that when my laptop enters the stand-by the keyboard goes dead, but i can u

Re: How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Thomas Hood
Try standing by by doing apm --standby instead of pressing the "standby" key on your machine. -- Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://

Re: How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Mark Janssen
On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 13:05, Paulo Lopes wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know why but my laptop crashes whenever it enters the stand-by > mode. (it works fine with suspend) how can i disable it, or, make it > behave like the suspend mode? AFAIK apm support is almost 100% bios based... so you need to g

How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Paulo Lopes
Hi, I don't know why but my laptop crashes whenever it enters the stand-by mode. (it works fine with suspend) how can i disable it, or, make it behave like the suspend mode? I'm using kernel-24.18-5 from debian how can i use acpi to do the same as apm? i've compiled it with acpi and all i ca

Re: How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Thomas Hood
Try standing by by doing apm --standby instead of pressing the "standby" key on your machine. -- Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://

Re: How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Mark Janssen
On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 13:05, Paulo Lopes wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know why but my laptop crashes whenever it enters the stand-by > mode. (it works fine with suspend) how can i disable it, or, make it > behave like the suspend mode? AFAIK apm support is almost 100% bios based... so you need to g

How to disable the 'Stand-By' mode on APM? and ACPI problem...

2003-02-10 Thread Paulo Lopes
Hi, I don't know why but my laptop crashes whenever it enters the stand-by mode. (it works fine with suspend) how can i disable it, or, make it behave like the suspend mode? I'm using kernel-24.18-5 from debian how can i use acpi to do the same as apm? i've compiled it with acpi and all i can

Re: APM and ACPI

2002-07-06 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 05:16:38PM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: > Can I build both ACPI and APM into my kernel, and then choose which I > want to use with kernel boot-up parameters or some such option? (e.g. > apm=on, or something like that?) > Yep, sure can. I think APM gets preference, so

APM and ACPI

2002-07-06 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
Can I build both ACPI and APM into my kernel, and then choose which I want to use with kernel boot-up parameters or some such option? (e.g. apm=on, or something like that?) Thanks, Hugo van der Merwe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact