Questions on BX Chipset
ron minnich
rminnich at lanl.gov
Fri Jul 25 17:25:00 CEST 2003
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Richard Smith wrote:
> Meinrad Sauter wrote:
>
> I'm just now reading the original post.... Missed it earlier.
>
> > - Soft Power-Off: I used the APM-BIOS in my Original Setup for this. I
> > understand that LinuxBIOS doesn't implement such BIOS functions. I also found
> > a kernel patch that implements this feature for SIS-Chipsets. Is there a
> > possibility to get that thin running on a BX board?
>
> ADLO might help you here but I don't remember if it supports APM or not.
> I'm also not sure if the Bochs bios code is still going to be present
> in ram after you boot linux.
I would recommend extending the power patches I made to linux long ago.
These patches allower soft power off and reset.
>
> > - HD-Spindown: Same as above, simply doesnt work with my current LinuxBIOS
> > setup
>
> I though hdparm could do this.
I thought so too ...
ron
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