On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Mailing List Subscriber wrote:
|Is this a laptop? ACPI is competing with XT-PIC and is relevant for
|IRQ sharing. ACPI compatible may not be that it uses ACPI. Do a
Nope... ACPI is for power management... Advanced Configuration and Power
Interface. and all that my mobo(asus cuv4x via apollo pro133z) manual
talks about is powering up and down stuff like hdds cdrom printer
etc(which I think happens on all modern machines! .. and also about
powering up and down h/w attached to the pc like TV and hifi and vcr etc
no mention of IRQs whatsoever!
|cat/proc/interrupt to find out if ACPI is used. In any case this does
|not affect APM. APM shold be enabled in the kernel. Get a kernel with
|APM support or compile one for yourself. Be careful what bios and
Running 2.4.3 with APM turned on.(ACPI is still devel so haven't compiled
it in)
Kingsly
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