Re: Status of ACPI on IBM T40p

[Bruno Ducrot <ducrot-kk6yZipjEM5g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>]

On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:16:01AM +0100, Alexander Gran wrote:
> Am Montag, 9. Februar 2004 04:12 schrieb Ow Mun Heng:
> > > > Recompiling kernel without any kind of usb things, even
> > > > modules perhap ?
> > >
> > > Wich results in a highly usable kernel....:)
> >
> > Alex,
> > 	Can you tell me what you meant from your comment? Did you
> > try it out already? Good results?
> 
> Well, if you disable USB (and don't use any other driver that permanentely 
> requires busmaster, I don't know any, though), you will get C3, at the cost 
> of USB, of course. At least my T40 needs USB for virtually anything 
> (especially mouse and keyboard) as it has only usb and LPT.
> So I virtually cannot disbale USB. Hoping that someone will fix the 
> USB-drivers sometime..
> 

Well, the problem is a usb problem, definitely not a ACPI one, it should
be better to ping them, not acpi developpers, who are anyway aware of
that for a long time now.

-- 
Bruno Ducrot

--  Which is worse:  ignorance or apathy?
--  Don't know.  Don't care.


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