From: "Lewis G Rosenthal" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (account lgrosenthal HELO [192.168.100.23]) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTPSA id 2844838 for ecs-t6x@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:27:07 -0400 Message-ID: <4A9D91AA.2030306@2rosenthals.com> Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:27:06 -0400 Organization: Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; rv:1.8.1.22) Gecko/20090704 MultiZilla/1.8.3.5g SeaMonkey/1.1.17 (PmW) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: eCS ThinkPad T60/61 Mailing List Subject: OT: APM and kernel tyes (was: Re: [eCS T60/T61] Installing rc7 on T61) References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, Chuck... On 08/31/09 11:38 pm, Chuck McKinnis thus wrote : > Jon wrote: >> On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:53:33 -0600 Chuck McKinnis wrote: >>> >>> >>> If you plan to use SMP, do not install APM. >>> >> >> >> Chuck: >> >> So IIRC, under advanced install, APM is selected by default and ACPI >> is not. Am I correct in understanding you are recommending >> unselecting APM at this point in the pre-install screen? >> >> Thanks, Jon > > Absolutely. The SMP kernel, which was developed for Warp Server, > never expected to be suspended or throttled. Pasha is working on a > patch, but I don't think it is complete yet. > Any idea whether the UNI kernel includes APM support, Chuck, and whether the UNI kernel might be lacking something which ACPI would want in order to enable SMP? I have been running the UNI kernel on my T43 for a long time, APM works, and it suspends (no ACPI!!). I'm just curious as to whether that m8ght fast track the APM support under SMP for the T60/61, T400/500, related systems, and some desktops. TIA -- Lewis ------------------------------------------------------------- Lewis G Rosenthal, CNA, CLP, CLE Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC www.2rosenthals.com Need a managed Wi-Fi hotspot? www.hautspot.com Secure, stable, operating system www.ecomstation.com -------------------------------------------------------------