[ltp] ibm-acpi

James McKenzie linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 09 Oct 2004 23:21:01 -0700


T D:

I was afraid of that.  I really don't want to recompile the kernel as 
FC3 is coming out in about two weeks and I will need a running system.

James


T D wrote:

>I just disabled it through the kernel. Think you are
>up to that?
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>-Tino
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>--- James McKenzie <jjmckenzie51@sprintpcs.com> wrote:
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>>T D:
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>>How do I disable ACPI.  I like APM better too and
>>ACPI was not fully 
>>implemented on the A22 series.
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>>James McKenzie
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>>T D wrote:
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>>>I have with my A31. It works ok. I personally like
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>>APM
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>>>better. Tired.....more tomorrow or Monday.
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>>>-Tino
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>>>--- James McKenzie <jjmckenzie51@sprintpcs.com>
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>>>>Peter:
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>>>>Has anyone tried to use ibm-acpi with an A22p? 
>>>>Also, I noticed that 
>>>>folks were having problems with the Thinkpad light
>>>>and adjusting screen 
>>>>brightness.  These are BIOS enabled functions and
>>>>work without 
>>>>installing the acpi modules for Thinkpad with the
>>>>appropriate buttons.
>>>>I will not start using them until I'm assured that
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>>>>will not end up 
>>>>with a non-functioning 'brick'.
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>>>>James McKenzie
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>>>>Peter Frühberger wrote:
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>>>>>James McKenzie wrote:
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>>>>>>Where do you go to get these patches?  I looked
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>>>>the archives and came
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>>>>>>up empty.
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>>>>>>James McKenzie
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>>>>>You can get them at
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>>>>http://ibm-acpi.sourceforge.net, you just have to
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>>>>>have kernel sources installed, it can be build
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>>>>without rebuilding your
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>>>>>whole kernel
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>>>>>Peter
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