Re: acpi confusion, redux

[Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>]

On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 20:54, seth vidal wrote:
> So if the release notes are accurate then acpi is only on for device
> enumeration, hence my problems. That must mean that the heat was either
> 1. coincidental
> 2. all in my head
> 3. something very bizarre.

no, the heat is there because your laptop requires acpi power management
- no power management, the laptop gets hots, and the battery life is
very short.  the laptop may even suffer permanent, severe damage if it
runs too long without power management.

more information from other x23 owners can be found here:
http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ibm.html

> 
> does anyone else have an Xseries ibm laptop and would like to confirm
> this?
> 
> Thanks
> -sv
> 
> 
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