From: "Ben Southwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> just wondering, with all this talk of apmd and acpi, which is considered the
better way to go?
>
> any suggestions, thoughts on the matter?
As others have said, if APM works for you, stick with it. Unfortunately, most
newer laptops seem to have no, or
The specifics depend on the machine and the BIOS.
I was doing some resaerch on why keys on my thinkpad seemed to 'stick'
and found that was blamed on APM interrupt calls. Switching to ACPI
would fix that but break other things, such as my ability to use 'Fn'
keys, and my kernel (2.4.20) would
On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 11:19:31PM +1000, Ben Southwood wrote:
> just wondering, with all this talk of apmd and acpi, which is considered
> the better way to go?
My understanding is this:
Advanced Power Management (APM): older, more stable, a standard.
May not work with newer machines. Uses the
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