Re: APM/ACPI

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 2 Nov 2001 18:42:12 +0000 (GMT)


> I dunno, perhaps there is some proprietary protocol? Is ACPI backwards
> compat with APM? I mean, if the laptop doesn't support APM, would that
> mean it can't support ACPI?

ACPI and APM are exclusive but a BIOS can contain both. Its up to the OS
not to try and run both together.
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