Unfortunately, APM is not possible on this model.

Oh well, I thought someone on this list might have some ideas, but apparently noone
has much experience in this area.  I'll try to find a list related to ACPI or
something...

Thanks anyway,

--Nathan Davis

Ben Lutgens wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 09:14:03AM -0500, Lorry wrote:
> >What a fine Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:13:31PM -0500 it was when Nathan Davis said:
> >> Does anyone have experience with ACPI on a Compaq Presario 1700 laptop?
>
> In my experience linux ACPI support sucks. Use apm if possible.
>
> >Don't know anything about this.  I have a Dell laptop and "apm" works.
> >
> >> On a related note, has any tried the "Software Suspend" feature included
> >> in later 2.5 kernels?
> >My laptop hibernates when I put the top down, and I'm using 2.4.9-31.  How
> >is this different?  Guess I don't know anything about this either...
> >
> >Lorry
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