port-i386: Re: IBM Thinkpads w/ NetBSD (or other recommendations?)

Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpads w/ NetBSD (or other recommendations?)
To: henry nelson <netb@irm.nara.kindai.ac.jp>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/16/2001 07:53:03

On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 02:32:01PM +0900, henry nelson wrote:

 > What specifically are "some tweaks," i.e., in detail, how should the BIOS
 > be configured on these machines?  (Have 2628-T1J available now.)  TIA.

Turn of the PCI bus power management to get audio working properly
(once we have ACPI, this won't be necessary anymore), and I also
configure the lid to not suspend the machine (suspend-on-close is the
default), so I can carry it around closed up and running.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>