[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Power off



On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Z F wrote:

All I want from power management is switching off at the end, but I don't
know if APM or ACPI is preferable for that. My experience so far shows:
1. ACPI compiled into kernel: no power off
2. APM compiled into kernel: system hangs at boot

Please see my next posting about that.

> do you know if you have APM or ACPI ?
>
> Maybe you are compiling a wrong power manager into the kernel. Whether
> you have APM or ACPI depends on you BIOS. If you do not have ACPI
> option when you run make menuconfig see if you enabled
>
> "Prompt for development/incomplete drivers" in code maturity
> level option.
>
> Try enabling ACPI if you have not done so.

-------------------------------------------------
Frank Hrebabetzky	Tel.:     +55 / 48 / 235 1106
Florianopolis			  +55 / 48 / 9998 7686
Brazil			email:	  frankh@terra.com.br




Reply to: