Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-12 Thread rhein
Thank you! It works now and I can see my battery level, the notebook is closing without pressing the power button and my fan is not running all the time... But when I click on the config panel of Klaptop I have this setup ACPI button. What is it for? Shall I use it? (sorry but there is no help

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread rhein
Keith wrote: On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, rhein wrote: Ok now I have the the laptop power management icon on the right site of my panel but... it sais Laptop power management not available. When I open it I have this written Your computer doesn't have the Linux APM (Advanced Power Management) or ACPI

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread rhein
Ok now I have the the laptop power management icon on the right site of my panel but... it sais Laptop power management not available. When I open it I have this written Your computer doesn't have the Linux APM (Advanced Power Management) or ACPI software installed, or doesn't have the APM kernel

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread Marc Resnick
rhein wrote: Hello, I did what you said and the computer started but no power indicator... When I go to the config panel I have still the message telling me to install the acpi soft. I checked again the installation and it is installed. The lilo config file has the nolapic written in it. So what

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread rhein
Hello, I did what you said and the computer started but no power indicator... When I go to the config panel I have still the message telling me to install the acpi soft. I checked again the installation and it is installed. The lilo config file has the nolapic written in it. So what did I wrong?

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-10 Thread Marc Resnick
rhein wrote: Marc when you say replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic'. Do you want me to replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic' or do you want me to type 'acpi=nolapic'? Sorry but I'm starting! :-[ Thanks Christophe ps: in my config file there are 3 lines with this acpi, I suppose I change all of them? ps2: Wha

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Marc when you say replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic'. Do you want me to replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic' or do you want me to type 'acpi=nolapic'? Sorry but I'm starting! :-[ Thanks Christophe ps: in my config file there are 3 lines with this acpi, I suppose I change all of them? ps2: What shall I do i

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Hello, The 2 packages where installed... So I went to the bootloader main options in drakboot and clicked and enabled the enable ACPI (there is also a Force No Apic that I do not know I live it...) I restart the computer... and it hangs... no solution I reboot... and again until I unchecked the

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread Marc Resnick
rhein wrote: Hello, I don't have it... This is the message written: Your computer doesn't have the Linux APM (Advanced Power Management) or ACPI software installed, or doesn't have the APM kernel drivers installed - check out the Linux Laptop-HOWTO document for information on how to install APM

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread fajarpri
Quoting Marc Resnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > rhein wrote: > > > Hello, > > That's now the second time that my notebook shuts down because I'm not > > able to see the level of my battery. Good thing I didn't have to start > > all over because I saved my work a few minutes before. > > Is there a wa

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread Marc Resnick
rhein wrote: Hello, That's now the second time that my notebook shuts down because I'm not able to see the level of my battery. Good thing I didn't have to start all over because I saved my work a few minutes before. Is there a way to have the battery indicator under MDK 9.2? (by the way I thin

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 07:26 pm, rhein wrote: ->Hello, ->That's now the second time that my notebook shuts down because I'm not ->able to see the level of my battery. Good thing I didn't have to start ->all over because I saved my work a few minutes before. ->Is there a way to have the battery in

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread Robert Walker
Wednesday, March 10, 2004, 3:00:36 AM, you wrote: > Hello, > I don't have it... This is the message written: > Your computer doesn't have the Linux APM (Advanced Power Management) or > ACPI software installed, or doesn't have the APM kernel drivers > installed - check out the Linux Laptop-HOWTO d

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread rhein
Hello, I don't have it... This is the message written: Your computer doesn't have the Linux APM (Advanced Power Management) or ACPI software installed, or doesn't have the APM kernel drivers installed - check out the Linux Laptop-HOWTO document for information on how to install APM. when I clic

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread Mark Kirschner
On Tue, 09 Mar 2004 19:26:00 -0500 rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > That's now the second time that my notebook shuts down > because I'm not able to see the level of my battery. Good > thing I didn't have to start all over because I saved my > work a few minutes before. Is there a way t