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Date:      Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:44:47 +0200
From:      Panagiotis Astithas <past@netmode.ntua.gr>
To:        Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: APM support on Compaq Presario 1700 laptop
Message-ID:  <20001130144447.B3015@netmode.ece.ntua.gr>
In-Reply-To: <3A262B43.1DD8AAC9@cequrux.com>; from gram@cequrux.com on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 12:26:11PM %2B0200
References:  <3A262B43.1DD8AAC9@cequrux.com>

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On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 12:26:11PM +0200, Graham Wheeler wrote:
> Of greater concern to me is the fact that FreeBSD doesn't seem to
> recognise the APM BIOS on this laptop. I have the apm driver configured
> into the kernel, and /dev/apm exists, but any attempt to run an APM
> related program returns a "/dev/apm: device not configured" error (and
> needless to say, commands like "halt -p" don't work). grepping for apm
> in the output of dmesg returns nothing.

Did you remove the 'disabled' string from the apm line in the kernel
config?

-past


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