Quoting Bryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> That is true but what if there will be new BIOS version to fix a bug in
> APM/APCI, Processor power managent, etc.?

If the "bios-in-cmos/rom" has a bug, Linux will not use that.
In general, Linux loads its own APM/ACPI support appropriate for
a protected mode OS.

P~Manalastas
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