[ltp] Isthere a T41 or T42 model which NEVER has ACPI drain problems ???

Marc MERLIN linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 30 Jan 2005 19:42:37 -0800


On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 08:02:41PM +0100, Bob Alexander wrote:
> FWIW here is my gotosleep script and you will see two lines which use 
> hwclock ... :)
> #!/bin/sh
> /usr/local/bin/radeontool light off

So, I'm curious: I don't need that on my T42p.
Fn+F4 just turns off the LCD backlight nicely when S3 is sent to
/proc/acpi/sleep.
Was that needed for some older kernels that didn't do that (I have
2.6.10 and 2.6.10-ac10)

Marc
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