486 laptop apm problems
Quoted 3 lines · Felix Triebel
apm: BIOS version 0.1 Flags
0x03(Driver version 1.16) [...]
how should I use such an old apm bios?
At least one other old Compaq laptop reports APM BIOS version 0.1 when it is actually 1.0. The apm driver works around this by interpreting a 0.1 BIOS as 1.0.
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apm: an event queue overflowed
This suggests that your BIOS is generating events faster than they can be read, which is troubling.
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why does apmd frequently crash?
Does apmd generate any messages when it crashes?
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Thomas Hood <[email protected]>