modprobe apm

[David Mason]

check your BIOS for speedstep technology. If its on - turn it off. If
its not in the BIOS google it, I seem to remember some workarounds for
this a couple years ago... I just can't remember all the details :)

Dave


On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 16:58:19 +1200, Bill Christiansen
<bill.christiansen at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> Thanks, Oliver also gave me the answer but I replied off list. I'm
> trouble-shooting another problem now that is causing the performance to
> drop so everything loads very slow. It's only on a P2 400MHz 128 MB
> system but it was performing very well so I'm not sure what made it
> suddenly slow down.
> Bill
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 19:27 -0700, Ryan Troy wrote:
> > Bill,
> >
> > You should be able to add it into /etc/modules and have it load up on boot time...
> >
> > - Ryan
> >
> > --- Bill Christiansen <bill.christiansen at paradise.net.nz > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi, I just installed Ubuntu on my Toshiba Satellite laptop. I need to
> > > add a "modprobe apm" (It's an older laptop that doesn't use acpi) so
> > > that my battery monitor and auto-power off on shut-down works. Where
> > > would be the best place to put this.
> > > Regards
> > > Bill
> > >
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