[ltp] ACPI & APM Confused

[Daniel Jimenez]

Daniel Jimenez wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm confused. What exactly is the difference between ACPI and APM?
> 
> I am currently using 2.6.2 with ACPI enabled and I am able to shutdown 
> my machine using shutdown -h now.
> 
> I am unable to suspend my machine (to memory or to disk), or press the 
> power button and have it shut down.
> 
> I am able to control my processor speed using cpufreqd and it works 
> great (I don't think that's related to ACPI or APM though).
> 
> Thanks!,

To clarify, I DO NOT have APM compiled in or as a module.

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