> On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Brian Chase wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> > > Next on my wish list is to get CI working, as well as the full console
> > > system. I want apmd working on VAX as well. :-)
> > 
> > I'm wondering how you would get apmd working on a system that size.  I
> > suppose you could hook up X10 modules to the peripherals and use one of
> > the serial ports to talk to a controller device of some sort.  That
> > would certainly be a project.
> 
> The 8650 already have temp and power sensors on the console system. apmd
> only talk through /dev/apm, so what I need to do is to write a driver that
> works the way apmd expects, and which extracts and converts the info from
> the 8650 console subsystem to the "proper" form.
> 
> Note that the power info and other stuff on the 8650 is very specific to
> that model, and very few other VAXen have anything like it.
> 
Do you have the BBU option in your machine?  I had it in one 11/780
I had.

-- Ragge