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Date:      Thu, 21 Feb 2002 00:56:27 +0100 (W. Europe Standard Time)
From:      Johan Granlund <johan@granlund.nu>
To:        <owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Athlon-4 Based Laptops
Message-ID:  <Pine.WNT.4.31.0202210055090.1164-100000@hatchet>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0202201737500.17328-100000@sandbox.sandstorm.net>

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You probably needs ACPI to get Powermanagment and Fans working. That meens
-Current.

/Johan

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Charles Peterman wrote:

>
> I recently picked up a cheapo HP laptop which was born with
> a slight defect of character, it was running WindoxsWP.  I played
> with that OS for a bit, while waiting for the 4.5 ISO's to download
> The defect was quickly resolved with a pair of 4.5 floppies.
>
> After installation, I noticed that the laptop was running hotter
> than when it was running its previous OS.  Considerably hotter, even
> the screen was hot  and I was using consoles, not X. I had enabled APM via
> /stand/sysinstall. The only visible fan, which spun under the previous OS,
> is still.
>
> Has anyone else on the list had similar problem with Athlon-4 based
> laptops in specific or HP laptops in general?  Does using console mode
> cause laptop screens to overheat? Am I missing something additional
> that I should do to the APM setup?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Charles Peterman
>
>
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