Re: [PATCH] DMI patch for broken Dell laptop

Joseph Fannin (jhf@rivenstone.net)
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:09:48 -0500

On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 10:02:25AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Marcelo, Linus,
>
> This adds DMI recognition for anohter broken Dell laptop BIOS (BIOS
> version A12 on the Insiron 2500).
>

I think this problem exists for all i2500 BIOS versions > A06. (I
have such a machine, and access to the BIOS versions back to A08 if
there is something specific I can test for -- that APM power status
worked with revision A06 is just heresay.)

-- 
Joseph Fannin
jhf@rivenstone.net


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