Subject: Re: NetBSD on a IBM Thinkpad T30
To: David Mattli <david.mattli@gmail.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/14/2006 23:20:50
In message <4641d87c0601141944q1754fdcp1c5875934504bfe0@mail.gmail.com>, David
Mattli writes:
>On 1/13/06, Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 09:16:00 -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>>
>> > Jason Thorpe writes:
>> >
>> > >On Jan 12, 2006, at 5:07 AM, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Or may be try a pnpbios enabled kernel.
>> > >
>> > >Or better yet, ACPI.
>> >
>> > Until there's standard ACPI support for suspend/resume and battery
>> > monitoring, I don't think that that's feasible on most laptops.
>>
>> Exactly. Nice thing about ThinkPads is that they have working apm.
>
>Not anymore. apm support is broken in my shiny new R51 :(
>I couldn't find information about it anywhere and now I'm kind of stuck with it.
>
Odd -- it works fine in my daughter's R51, running 3.0. What problem
are you having?
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb