[TriLUG] Question on APM and laptop batteries

[Roy Vestal]

Nope. this machine is too old for acpi. It's just a PII-333MHz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Mueller" <mjm-58 at mindspring.com>
To: <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Question on APM and laptop batteries


>
> Maybe your laptop is using ACPI instead of APM.  You may have to upgrade
your
> kernel and recompile for ACPI.  The ACPI project has integrated its stuff
> into the more recent kernel releases.
>
> http://www.acpi.info/index.html
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpi
> --
> hth
> Mike
>
> On Sunday 08 December 2002 23:53, Roy Vestal wrote:
> > I want to be able to monitor my battery in my laptop. I've been trying
> > to get it to work with APM. My other laptops, it works fine, but this
> > particular one. Is there any docs on getting it working, any docs that
> > you may have used? Or are there any other apps that can be used to
> > monitor the battery without APM?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Ciao
> >
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