[ltp] APM on 380ED

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sat, 6 Oct 2001 10:33:47 +0200


On Friday,  5. October 2001 20:10, Andres wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> 	I have RH7.0 (kernel 2.2.17-14) installed in my TP. A couple of
> days ago I lowered the screen almst closing it and it activated an
> hibernation mode. The problem is I don't know how to awake the machine

Just use the power switch to wake up the machine.

> afterwards. Is there any way to deactivate that?

tpctl (http://tpctl.sourceforge.net)

> 	Also, can you upgrade the bios from linux or it has to be done
> from a windows partition (I've seen some programs at the IBM website...)

You can't do that if you are running Linux. If you don't have a Windows 9x 
partition, a DOS boot disk will also work. Get the BIOS update from the IBM 
website, copy the file to the boot disk and reboot.

Tino

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