[ale] debian acpi module errors, framebuffer

[jimpop at yahoo.com (Jim Popovitch)]

On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 11:51 -0500, Jay Loden wrote:
> Will I need acpi for battery/power management for the laptop though?

What kind of laptop?  Chances are APM will do just fine.  ACPI is newer,
but not as stable as APM.

-Jim P.

> 
> On Monday 24 January 2005 07:41 am, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> > Hi Jay,
> >
> > Try disabling acpi in your kernel boot process.  To test this just add
> > acpi=off on the end of your lilo or grub boot sequence.  In grub, just
> > highlight the boot line and press 'e' to edit or 'p' to enter a password
> > if you set grub up with one.
> >
> > -Jim P.
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