[plug] Power down

Brad Campbell brad at wasp.net.au
Wed Jan 14 15:09:21 WST 2004


Cameron Patrick wrote:
> Brad Campbell wrote:
> 
> | >APM gets enabled by the kernel regardless (if you have APM compiled in 
> | >and you have a BIOS that supports APM).
> 
> Hmm, I'm not convinced.  From "make menuconfig" in 2.6.0:
> 
> 	ONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE:
> 
> 	Enable APM features at boot time.
> 
> It defaults to off.

Fair call, I have used 2.6 for a sum total of probably 4 hours across my desktop and laptop.
2.4 just works too well for me and 2.6 is still too hard to get as smooth and refined on my hardware.

Brad



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