As Wi (as1156397 at yahoo.com) said: > How to boot with acpi=on? > I tried to execute apm -v, and what I got was: > No APM support in kernel. Does this mean that this > laptop does not work with APM? It means you probably booted with ACPI support, or your laptop doesn't actually have an APM bios. What's your /var/log/dmesg look like? Bill