No you don't. Just append acpi=on in the kernel line. The FC1 kernel already has acpi support. jay On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 04:31:04PM +0200, StoneBeat wrote: > possibly you have a laptop that use ACPI instead of APM, check it and if you > have ACPI you must recompile your kernel enabling ACPI > > > El Miércoles 05 Mayo 2004 15:49, Davide Dolcini escribió: > > Hello > > > > I've a problem with kde and the battery charge indicator. The indicator > > doesn't recognise my battery and it always says that there's no battery > > attached to the notebook. I've tried to modify some settings of the > > indicator in kde control menù, but it doesn't work, maybe that he's > > searching for a type of battery different from mine, but where i could > > change it? is there a config file to change? > > > > I've a Compaq Presario 2700e