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>ACPI</TITLE
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NAME="GENERATOR"
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CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK
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REL="HOME"
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TITLE="Linux on the Road"
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HREF="index.html"><LINK
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REL="UP"
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TITLE="Hardware in Detail: CPU, Display, Keyboard, Sound and More"
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HREF="mobile-guide-p2c1-hardware-in-detail.html"><LINK
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REL="PREVIOUS"
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TITLE="Advanced Power Management - APM"
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HREF="mobile-guide-p2c1s8-apm.html"><LINK
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TITLE="Power Management Unit - PMU (PowerBook)"
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>Linux on the Road: </TH
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>Chapter 12. Hardware in Detail: CPU, Display, Keyboard, Sound and More</TD
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WIDTH="10%"
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VALIGN="bottom"
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CLASS="sect1"
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><A
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NAME="mobile-guide-p2c1s9-acpi"
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></A
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>12.19. ACPI</H1
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CLASS="sect2"
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><H2
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><A
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NAME="AEN2932"
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>12.19.1. Related Documentation</H2
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> <P
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TYPE="1"
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> <A
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HREF="http://xtrinsic.com/geek/articles/acpi.phtml"
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TARGET="_top"
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>ACPI-HOWTO I</A
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>
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by Emma Jane Hogbin
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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> <A
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HREF="http://www.columbia.edu/~ariel/acpi/acpi_howto.txt"
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TARGET="_top"
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>ACPI-HOWTO II</A
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>
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by Ariel Glenn. This document describes how to compile, install, and
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use the <SPAN
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CLASS="acronym"
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>ACPI</SPAN
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> driver for Linux and its associated applications.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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> <A
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HREF="http://www.cpqlinux.com/acpi-howto.html"
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TARGET="_top"
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>ACPI-HOWTO III</A
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>
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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> <A
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HREF="http://acpi.sourceforge.net/wiki"
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TARGET="_top"
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>ACPI4Linux Project</A
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>
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and its
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<A
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HREF="http://acpi.sourceforge.net/wiki"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Wiki</A
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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> <A
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HREF="http://www.acpi.info/"
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TARGET="_top"
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>ACPI Info</A
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> provides the
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ACPI specification.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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> <A
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HREF="mobile-guide-p2c1s1-cpu.html"
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>Section 12.3</A
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> the CPU chapter of this guide
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</P
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NAME="AEN2956"
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>12.19.2. ACPI Details</H2
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> <SPAN
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CLASS="acronym"
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>ACPI</SPAN
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> stands for <EM
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>Advanced Configuration and
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Power Interface</EM
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>. This is a specification by Toshiba, Intel
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and Microsoft. Besides many other things it also defines power
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management. This is why it is often compared to APM.
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</P
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><P
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> You might use the following parameters (with the appropriate changes)
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in your boot loader configuration file (e.g. <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/etc/lilo.conf</TT
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>
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to experiment with <SPAN
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CLASS="acronym"
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>ACPI</SPAN
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> and APM, when compiled in the same kernel.
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Usage of APM and <SPAN
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CLASS="acronym"
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>ACPI</SPAN
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> at the same time doesn't work, see Kernel docs for
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details.
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><TR
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><FONT
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COLOR="#000000"
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><PRE
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CLASS="programlisting"
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> append="acpi=on apm=off"
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</PRE
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></FONT
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></TD
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>
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</P
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><P
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> The
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<A
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HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpi"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Linux ACPI Project</A
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is committed to the development of fundamental ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power
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Interface) components for Linux. This includes a generic ACPI table parser, AML
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interpreter, bus and device drivers, policy, user interface, and support tools.
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</P
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><P
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> The
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<A
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HREF="http://www.netego.de/hpc?p=acpipower&l=en"
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TARGET="_top"
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>E-AcpiPower</A
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epplet is based on E-Power. It is modified to read
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battery status information using the new acpi kernel module, making it much
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more accurate and reliable than the old APM method.
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</P
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><P
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> <A
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HREF="http://rffr.de/acpi"
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TARGET="_top"
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>TCL/TK script</A
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>
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which allows setting the ACPI CPU performance
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state using a graphical interface under Linux.
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</P
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><P
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> <A
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HREF="http://grahame.angrygoats.net/acpi.shtml"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Linux ACPI client</A
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>
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is a command-line tool, similar to the <B
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CLASS="command"
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>apm</B
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>
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command, that provides information on battery status, AC power, and
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thermal readings.
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