[ltp] Thinkpad button

[Daniel Andor]

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 05:58:36PM -0400, drfeelgood2@netscape.net wrote:

> I heard somewhere (another list, maybe) that Thinkpad button presses
> are mapped to CMOS memory. Maybe someone who has a Thinkpad with the
> button could monitor CMOS to look for changes when the button is
> pressed. Just a thought. dfg2

Someone mentioned a while ago that IBM's Linux preinstalled version of
the Thinkpads had a Linux binary that monitored the Thinkpad button.
If we could get a hold of the binary, it may be possible to reverse
engineer how to use the button.  

Anybody out there had Linux preinstalled?

D

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