14 Jan
2005
14 Jan
'05
7:03 a.m.
Chris Cannam wrote:
In my experience, Acer laptops generally suffer from
the poor ACPI
implementation Lee Revell referred to. You're best off switching off
ACPI altogether, if you can live without the battery level warning.
As Lee said, this problem is not unique to Linux.
I have found a link to this kernel patch
http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/patches/release/
on this page
http://nemadema.cz/acer/
Did anyone here try a kernel with that patch?
Cheers,
Andreas