"Donald J . Maddox" wrote:
> 
> Yeah, I thought that APM was APM, but the apm device does nothing
> on my desktop with power management hardware...  That is, things like
> 'shutdown -p now' don't work, both 'apm' and 'apmd' just return
> 'device not configured', etc.  Interestingly, at least 'shutdown -p'
> does work with ACPI anyway :)  Of course, maybe I'm just misunder-
> standing the whole thing anyway...  Is power management hardware
> == APM?

If this is still about the Presario laptop, APM works (or did up to
november) on the Compaq Presario 1621. Note the apm and acpi can't be
used together in the same kernel.

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