[ltp] Re: IBM ThinkPad R51 1830-BRG - experiences?

Satish Balay linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 9 Jun 2004 11:47:42 -0500 (CDT)


On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Malcolm Northcott wrote:

>
>>
>> Why ACPI? It should work with APM OOTB when adding ACPI=off to the
>> kernel arguments.
>>
> Well it appears that the FC2 default kernel comes with APM and ACPI
> "software suspend" disabled, so if I can just get my custom kernel to
> boot, life should be fine......

I don't understand this statement. With FC2 on a T40 I can do the
following:

Boot with ACPI (default) and to suspend do "echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep"
Boot with APM (kernel option ACPI=off) and to suspend do "Fn-F4"

Satish