Re: More Inspiron 4000 issues...
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 12:18:34PM +0200, Alex Suzuki wrote:
> in /etc/lilo.conf. It just sits there and says "Power down". I saw this
> option in the kernel config:
>
> **
> CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF:
>
> Use real mode APM BIOS calls to switch off the computer. This is
> a work-around for a number of buggy BIOSes. Switch this option on if
> your computer crashes instead of powering off properly.
> **
>
> Is this the thing I need? I don't like admitting my BIOS is buggy ;-)
I solved this issue. I read on the web that using ACPI is a better solution
for this laptop. Now it works. However, now I can't use my battery monitor
anymore... :(
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