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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Ian Stirling <root@mauve.demon.co.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lid support.
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 10:44:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010427104411.A37@(none)> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200104260007.BAA22627@mauve.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200104260007.BAA22627@mauve.demon.co.uk>; from root@mauve.demon.co.uk on Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 01:07:24AM +0100

Hi!

> I assume there is no generic APM support for lid-close?
> My BIOS (P100 DEC CTS5100 Hinote VP) has no way to do anything other
> than beep, when the lid is closed, so I'm using a hack that polls the
> ct65548 video chips registers to find when the BIOS turns the LCD off,
> so I can do whatever.
> 
> Or is there a better wya?

Yes, going ACPI. But you'll need current acpi, not the one in 2.4.3

-- 
Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt,
details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-29 11:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-26  0:07 Lid support Ian Stirling
2001-04-27 10:44 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-04-29 17:05   ` Ian Stirling

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