o Booting with w95osr2+loadlin 1.6a give a gpf after "apm: BIOS version 1.1 ..."
no problem at all with lilo.
o There isn't any consistent doc talking about "apm" on linux/Documentation
( expecially for "apm available cmdline option" )
looking at the source is funny and help to find bug ;))
localhost:/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/kernel# diff -u apm.c.ori apm.c
--- apm.c.ori Thu Aug 12 15:05:22 1999
+++ apm.c Thu Aug 12 15:05:32 1999
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@
* smp_hack == 2 means that we would have enabled APM support
* except there is more than one processor and so most of
* the APM stuff is unsafe. We will still try power down
- * because is is useful to some people and they know what
+ * because is useful to some people and they know what
* they are doing because they booted with the smp-power-off
* kernel option.
*/
ciao, luca
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