Your kernel switches fixed problem.  Thanks a million.

cs

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 03:50:31PM -0700, Juan M. Duran wrote:
> On jue, 2005-10-13 at 12:49 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I'm trying to put Debian on an IBM ThinkPad T42 laptop.
> >
> > It goes to sleep 10 min after boot up and won't come out
> > of it no matter what keys I press.
> >
> > I can't see anything in BIOS that is doing this.  I turned off
> > SUSPEND and HIBERNATE modes.
> >
> > Anyone seen this?
> >
> > Chris
> >
>
> Debian usually installs apm scripts besides acpi scripts. However during
> boot apm is overrriden by acpi. Anyway, to make sure apm is disabled you
> could add "apm=off acpi=on" to your kernel line on lilo or grub
> configuration.
>
> The problem that I see here, is not the sleeping itself. It is that the
> laptop should recover from suspension.
>
> ACPI should work on this laptop. Actually, IBM laptops have a special
> project for its bios, and normally everything works (suspend/resume,
> power management, smart battery and stuff like that)
>
> http://ibm-acpi.sourceforge.net/
>
> Maybe you need to install additional or modified modules in your kernel
> to get it working.  If you have debian, there are some precompiled
> packages
> http://debian.isg.ee.ethz.ch/public/
>
> And last but the least. Take a look at
> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki
>
> A lot of info about thinkpads and linux.
>
>
>
>
> >
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