Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Feb 2006 23:39:46 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH, RFC] [1/3] Generic in-kernel AC status |
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Hi!
> > AMD64 laptops are booting with lower freqs per default until they are > > pushed up, so there shouldn't be anything critical? > > This is not true as far as my box is concerned (Asus L5D). It starts with > the _highest_ clock available.
Not all laptops have underpowered batteries. And I have seen machine that booted fast with underpowered battery... not nice. Would crash in POST in 30% cases. > > > For the brightness part, I don't see any "laptop is going to explode" > > issue. > > I always hated the brightness going down when I unplugged ac on M_ > > Currently I have the same problem on Linux, but I don't know the solution > (yet). Any hints? :-)
Work around acpi bios... not going to be nice.
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