Re: [Devil-linux-develop] The Poweroff problem

[Heiko Z. <hz...@pr...>]

On 08/28/2003 07:50:53 PM Bruce Smith wrote:
>> >> >o I need APM over ACPI because my motherboard is pre-2000.
>> >>
>> >> We didn't consider using ACPI, it's still not stable enough.
>> >
>> >ACPI is supposed to be fixed in 2.4.22, which is now released (FWIW=
).
>>
>> Supposed to be....
>> Did you hear any reports how it works now?
>
>Not yet, but I know one person who is really hot to try it on his lapt=
op
>(ACPI only).  I'll keep you posted ...
>
>I have heard good things about the ACPI patch bundle for older kernels=
.
>If these are the patches going into 2.4.22, it sounds promising.

Let's hope so, because ACPI is the way to go (for the future).

Heiko
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