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From: Dinesh Nair <dinesh@alphaque.com>
To: Julian Holley <julian@holley.uklinux.net>
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Subject: Re: apm device not configured ?!
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On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Julian Holley wrote:

> Hi all - I'm still having problems persuading my laptop to work with apm
> - apparently my machine should work on 4.9 - I have re-compiled with apm
> enabled, set rc.conf to enable apm etc, but apmd, apm will not operate
> and gives the message :-

when booting, do you see a message like the one below:
apm0: <APM BIOS> on motherboard
apm0: found APM BIOS v1.2, connected at v1.2

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