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ACPI 3.17 + ACPI tools

Monday September 07, 2009 By: Eugene Gorbunoff

Information for users with modern computers manufactured in 2004 and later.

Updated files:

1. ACPI 3.17 (eComStation 2.0 RC7) is uploaded to the betazone.
Please join testing of ACPI 2009, else it's impossible to get stable version.

How to reduce power consumption? Download ACPI kernel from the betazone, it reduces noise and prolongs battery life:

2. Users with AMD CPU, please collect information using PowerNow utility:

See the readme file for more information.

3. ACPI Setup for easy setup of ACPI has been updated and is available in the betazone.

4. The ACPI DB is aimed to analyze the progress of ACPI drivers. Please see the ACPI homepage at http://ecomstation.ru/projects/acpitools/?action=down and choose Toolkits > Utilities.

Feedback:

If previous version of ACPI works for you then test the latest one,
post the report for ACPI DB:
http://ecomstation.ru/commentnews.php?id=1619
If previous version doesn't work, new version works then post this
information to ACPI DB
If you have a problem with boot/work then
post the report to ACPI bug-tracker:
http://ecomstation.ru/projects/acpitools/?action=logs
Want to know how to test your notebook?
List of tests: http://ecomstation.ru/projects/acpitools/?action=certificate
See Group 2: Test running machine

Additional information:

Category: Drivers and Hardware