Bug 139219 - "No APM support in kernel" on Dell c810
Summary: "No APM support in kernel" on Dell c810
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 3
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Dave Jones
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-11-14 05:35 UTC by Edmond
Modified: 2015-01-04 22:12 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-11-16 04:31:14 UTC
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Description Edmond 2004-11-14 05:35:04 UTC
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Description of problem:
The suspend function on FC3 (FC2 as well, I believed) is not working.
When running apm -s from root (or via sudo), this error is encountered:

No APM support in kernel

Please advise what information to collect to debug this problem.





Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. apm -s

Actual Results:  [root@mva sysconfig]# sudo apm -s
No APM support in kernel
[root@mva sysconfig]# apm
No APM support in kernel
[root@mva sysconfig]# apm -s
No APM support in kernel


Expected Results:  the laptop suspends

Additional info:

Comment 1 Dave Jones 2004-11-16 04:31:14 UTC
your laptop probably supports ACPI as well as APM. ACPI is 'favoured' over APM
(as APM is an obsolete standard).  If you want to use apm, you need to boot with
acpi=off.



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