Re: APM Problems

2000-09-29 Thread Alan Cox
> There is no APM support in the BIOS on the Dell Inspiron 5000e - it's ACPI > only. if its generating oopses it sounds very much like there _is_ apm support but its broken. Just differently broken to some of the others. For /proc/apm to exist the BIOS must be answering some of the queries to ac

RE: APM Problems

2000-09-28 Thread Matt_Domsch
There is no APM support in the BIOS on the Dell Inspiron 5000e - it's ACPI only. Thanks, Matt > > -Original Message- > From: Tom Sightler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 3:59 PM > To: Linux-Kernel > Subject: APM Problems > &

APM Problems

2000-09-27 Thread Tom Sightler
Hi All, I'm having a problem related to APM on my Dell Inspiron 5000e (just arrived a few days ago). I installed Redhat 7.0 and upon reboot was immediately greeted by scrolling oops screens. The system did boot on up and upon further examintation I found the errors were caused by the attempt