Re: ACPI or Advanced power ...
> I agree ACPI sucks, but I have a SMP box that I need to be able to > powerdown remotely. Is there any reason APM can't do that? I mean, I > understand APM was never meant for SMP, but... ? You can tell 2.4 to do APM poweroffs on SMP boxes. It works for most BIOSes - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: ACPI or Advanced power ...
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:14:26AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > I need an advice, my machine is i810 chipset and using > > ACPI bios, but not sure which one i should use in the > > kernel config. Now I use APM with kernel kapm-idle . > > If you have the option - use APM not ACPI. ACPI is larger, and right now > being experimental code - fairly buggy I agree ACPI sucks, but I have a SMP box that I need to be able to powerdown remotely. Is there any reason APM can't do that? I mean, I understand APM was never meant for SMP, but... ? -- John Lenton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- Random fortune: I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. -- Mark Twain, "The Innocents Abroad" PGP signature
Re: ACPI or Advanced power ...
> I need an advice, my machine is i810 chipset and using > ACPI bios, but not sure which one i should use in the > kernel config. Now I use APM with kernel kapm-idle . If you have the option - use APM not ACPI. ACPI is larger, and right now being experimental code - fairly buggy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
ACPI or Advanced power ...
Hi all, I need an advice, my machine is i810 chipset and using ACPI bios, but not sure which one i should use in the kernel config. Now I use APM with kernel kapm-idle . thank you very much = S.KIEU _ http://messenger.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Messenger - Voice chat, mail alerts, stock quotes and favourite news and lots more! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
