From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Jul 5 15:12:14 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D236037B6AF; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 15:12:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA18305; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 16:12:05 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id QAA44265; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 16:11:41 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200007052211.QAA44265@harmony.village.org> To: Samuel Tardieu Subject: Re: APM Cc: Mike Smith , Ron Rosson , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "30 Jun 2000 21:42:02 +0200." <2000-06-30-21-42-02+trackit+sam@antinea.enst.fr> References: <2000-06-30-21-42-02+trackit+sam@antinea.enst.fr> <200006141859.LAA27142@mass.cdrom.com> Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 16:11:40 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <2000-06-30-21-42-02+trackit+sam@antinea.enst.fr> Samuel Tardieu writes: : >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Smith writes: : : Mike> Your BIOS may be lying. Or perhaps Fujitsu count differently. : Mike> It's fairly harmless. 8) (My Dell box takes two batteries, and : Mike> claims two even when there's only one inserted. Go figure...) : : Or maybe the way FreeBSD count them is flawed, as my Compaq has also : one batteries and FreeBSD reports two, while Windows reports one. No. There are several APM BIOSes that lie. Windows doesn't always use APM to get the batteries. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message