-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 15 January 2003 01:23 pm, Sascha Noyes wrote: > On Wednesday 15 January 2003 12:46 pm, Jeremy wrote: > > The battery monitor on the tast bar shows a grer / black battery with a > > red X over it. And when i click on setup it says > > > > "Your computer seems to have a parital ACPI installation probably ACPI > > was enabled, but some of the sub-options were not enabled - you need to > > enable at least 'AC Adaptor' and 'Control Method Battery' and rebuild > > your kernel > > IIRC you need to install acpid in order to get full functionality (for > battery monitoring, AC adaptor on/off, etc.) > > ¨urpmi acpid¨ > > -- > Please encrypt all correspondence. > PGP key available from: > http://individual.utoronto.ca/noyes/snoyes.asc
I don't and it works on my sony. All you need is to have the newest acpi patches and klaptop will display correctly. I don't use mandrake kernel though, so I don't know what's in the acpi. Maybe boot param acpi=on? - -- Jason Straight ICQ: 1796276 PGP: http://www.jeetkunedomaster.net/~jason/pubkey.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBPiXi9hFHZPcobeHxAQLNkgP9HXPXR7H+vPV72CjeZyEOc3BdIOUT7Kcw exgWEAsCjK80YSq+Nk9BJvVEKIZyWpf+d0bEdfDYVdBMWHKMqkBn/pZd7SvFomBC 6/ZyBPHpCUnKZDYJbrEKgdF36KCO+DzeVaaraC4X3v+JKvcL9HSrfigwwjg8E3WL nmpOb9iP29I= =abmb -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
