Re: Compaq 1700T - Video OUT and ACPI

[Albert Dengg <a_d@gmx.at>]

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> Second thing: The ACPI support that comes with lastest kernels 2.4.20
> can detect the charger connected, but not the battery status. That's
> odd, but I couldent find a way to get ACPI working. I tried to get
> Intel ACPI stuff but kernel wouldent compile after the patch.

have you tried this patch:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/acpi/acpi-20021212-2.4.20.diff.gz?download
?
it works fine for me....I had the same problem with the basic acpi from
the kernel...wich is rather old..
...


mfg Albert