Re: APM doesn't really work

1999-09-14 Thread Craig B
David Kanter wrote: > > I compiled a new kernel last night with APM support. When I boot up, I get > the message about APM BIOS. However, it doesn't work all that well. > On my Hamm system, I had a hell of a time just getting my monitor to shut down let alone suspend the system or put it on st

RE: APM doesn't really work

1999-09-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > Why does the CPU wake up by itself, or so it seems? Could something be going > on in the background that wakes it up? > As a test, try disabling X screensaver. What may be happening is that xscreensaver is performing some task, which wakes up the CPU. APM functions based on time and idlene

Re: APM doesn't really work

1999-09-14 Thread Juli-Manel Merino Vidal
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 09:42:01AM -0500, David Kanter wrote: > I compiled a new kernel last night with APM support. When I boot up, I get > the message about APM BIOS. However, it doesn't work all that well. > > I run Window Maker, and after the selected dead time (as set in my BIOS), the > CP

APM doesn't really work

1999-09-14 Thread David Kanter
I compiled a new kernel last night with APM support. When I boot up, I get the message about APM BIOS. However, it doesn't work all that well. I run Window Maker, and after the selected dead time (as set in my BIOS), the CPU and monitor go to sleep (before going to sleep, the box has been runnin