APM was: Re: New kernel (2.2.15), now keyboard/machine freezes often
On Fri, 5 May 2000, Wouter Hanegraaff wrote:
> On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:41:09AM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote:
> > > Do you have append apm=on in /etc/lilo.conf? some things changed about
> > > apm settings lately, IIRC.
> > >
> > > My workstation doesn't do power off on shutdown anymore without passing
> > > apm=power-off to the kernel on boot, for example. This is something that
> > > changed since 2.2.14.
> >
> > Where can I read about these options?
>
> I don't remember exactly, and browsing through the kernel documentation, I
> found that the apm=power-off should only apply to smp mobo's
And here I thought APM was disabled completely on SMP kernels with more
than one CPU. I so wish my dual socket 7 system would power itself off.
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