On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 10:46, Raffi Khatchadourian wrote:
Yes, but the power management system under windows decides when to turn off your laptop. I would suppose that a laptop running linux without power management software would run until all power is depleted.
Of course that is true. I know FC2 can be configured to alert the user when the battery hits a certain level. I believe I have mine set at 12%, it pops up a window alerting me that the battery is low. And with the right acpi or apm options I believe it can be setup to execute a
i'm a little confused w/ this acpi. i was trying to ru it and i found out i don't have. i have acpid. and i looked for acpi and i found a 2 year old version. now, i don't know what is the differance inbetween acpi and acpid; and if it' ok to install that ald version.
but i do have the alert configured to %15 and it works.
btw: i have acpi=on on grub.conf.
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