Paul Larkin wrote: > > > > >Hi, how can I get my mandrake 8.1 setup to restore >properly, after APM kicks in? >-What actually happens: if nothing is input to the PC >(let's say I leave the room for dinner for 20 min. or >so, so there's no mouse or keyboard input), there are >3 beeps heard, the screen goes blank. When I come >back and hit a key or move the mouse -- nothing! The >screen does not restore to where it was, there's no >restore at all. I have to press "reset" button, and >fsck has to do its thing on reboot. > --How do I access APM (if that's the issue)? >There's files for apm, apmd, and hddparm that I've >briefly looked over the man pages for. Are any of >these relevant, providing the info to make the fix? >Thank you. > >===== > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more >http://games.yahoo.com/ > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Well, disable ACPI in the BIOS and things should work OK. ACPI is a "standard" imposed by Intel and has never been accepted for the linux kernel.
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