Laptop/Notebook support

Cam camilo at mesias.co.uk
Wed May 26 23:18:49 UTC 2004


Satish Balay wrote:

> Which machine is this? perhaps others have similar hardware.

It's a Sharp PC AR50 (Pentium III 800MHz), I think it's fairly unusual, 
no sign of support in the UK or any BIOS upgrades...


> FWIW I use an IBM Thinipad T40 - which works reasonably well with APM

So far there are reports of several machines of the same vintage as my 
current one, possibly working with APM or ACPI. It sounds like I would 
struggle to buy a new machine that would work out of the box :(


-Cam





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