public inbox for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@wdc.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] power management on laptop
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:50:24 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1125499824.20225.11.camel@neuromancer.home.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <010f01c5ae3a$114dba50$0501a8c0@croatus>

On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 10:40 -0400, John Dangler wrote:
> How do I tell whether my laptop supports acpi or apm?
> 
> I'm sorry to keep throwing this up right now, but lack of experience begs
> more questions.  I've found a lot of information about this box (dell
> inspiron 8600) from googling, forums, etc., but they seem to be split on

I believe there would be 2 ways to try. Well, try both. And see what
works better for you. 

I use ACPI because it works better for me. :-)
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Ow Mun Heng
Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM
98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! 
Neuromancer 22:48:24 up 2:58, 5 users, load average: 1.21, 1.31, 1.44 


-- 
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list



  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-31 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-31 14:40 [gentoo-user] power management on laptop John Dangler
2005-08-31 14:50 ` Ow Mun Heng [this message]
2005-08-31 15:19 ` Renat Golubchyk
2005-08-31 16:03   ` RESOLVED: " John Dangler
2005-08-31 17:21     ` Nick Smith
2005-08-31 16:41       ` John Dangler

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1125499824.20225.11.camel@neuromancer.home.net \
    --to=ow.mun.heng@wdc.com \
    --cc=gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox