Re: ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Jesus Climent
[ posting to you too, since i dont know if you are subsccribed ] On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:57:56AM -0500, Christopher Molnar wrote: > > I use my iBoook G4 on Debian every day, both in and out of the office. I am > running into a problem that is driving me nuts and I need to solve. > > When I cl

Re: ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Pim Snel
Op donderdag 02 december 2004 12:10, schreef Chris Howells: > > They are designed to do this to dissipate the heat. If you need the machine > to run with the lid closed, you need a PowerBook. I have a new PowerBook which behaves the same. Is there a way to deactivate this behaviour on Linux? gre

Re: ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Timo Reimerdes
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 06:17 -0500, Christopher Molnar wrote: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 06:02 am, Colin Leroy wrote: > > > > > > Probably some sort of hardware protection in case the machine doesn't go to > > sleep. Nothing seems to disable that, apart from Ben's sleep patch. > > Sorry - I h

Re: ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Christopher Molnar
On Thursday 02 December 2004 06:02 am, Colin Leroy wrote: > > Probably some sort of hardware protection in case the machine doesn't go to > sleep. Nothing seems to disable that, apart from Ben's sleep patch. Sorry - I haven't been following the lists -- Ben's sleep patch? What and where can I g

ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Christopher Molnar
I use my iBoook G4 on Debian every day, both in and out of the office. I am running into a problem that is driving me nuts and I need to solve. When I close the cover while on battery about 3-4 minutes later the machine turns itself off even though I have lot's of life left in the battery. Can

Re: ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Chris Howells
On Thursday 02 December 2004 10:57, Christopher Molnar wrote: > I use my iBoook G4 on Debian every day, both in and out of the office. I am > running into a problem that is driving me nuts and I need to solve. > > When I close the cover while on battery about 3-4 minutes later the machine > turns i

Re: ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Colin Leroy
On 02 Dec 2004 at 05h12, Christopher Molnar wrote: Hi, > I use my iBoook G4 on Debian every day, both in and out of the office. I am > running into a problem that is driving me nuts and I need to solve. > > When I close the cover while on battery about 3-4 minutes later the machine > turns itse

ppc iBook G4 cover and power control

2004-12-02 Thread Christopher Molnar
I use my iBoook G4 on Debian every day, both in and out of the office. I am running into a problem that is driving me nuts and I need to solve. When I close the cover while on battery about 3-4 minutes later the machine turns itself off even though I have lot's of life left in the battery. Can