[hackers] Re: Realtek

[Dag-ErlingSmørgrav]

"Matthew N. Dodd" <winter at jurai.net> writes:
> Thankfully, APM works great on the older Thinkpads.

for some definition of "great" which includes the APM BIOS suddenly
deciding to suspend the laptop after 30 seconds even when the mains
cord is plugged in.

>                                                      To enable the serial
> port you'll want to run the DOS 'ps2.exe' utility.

I know.  I did that.  I get:

sio0: configured irq 4 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0
sio0: port may not be enabled
sio0: configured irq 4 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0
sio0: port may not be enabled
sio0 port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 drq 3 on acpi0
sio0: type 8250 or not responding

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