On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 05:14:17PM -0700, Chris Collins wrote: > Hello, > > ACPI doesn't work on my desktop, a VIA Apollo MVP3 chipset. Hello, In re-reading the ACPI-HOWTO I see that the output from dmidecode is helpful, so here you go: (I've never seen this before...cool.) ******dmidecode****** chris@darkstar:/home/chris# cat dmi.txt # dmidecode 2.9 SMBIOS 2.1 present. 33 structures occupying 870 bytes. Table at 0x000F0800. Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 19 bytes BIOS Information Vendor: Award Software International, Inc. Version: 4.51 PG Release Date: 12/21/00 Address: 0xE0000 Runtime Size: 128 kB ROM Size: 256 kB Characteristics: ISA is supported PCI is supported PNP is supported APM is supported BIOS is upgradeable BIOS shadowing is allowed ESCD support is available Boot from CD is supported Selectable boot is supported BIOS ROM is socketed EDD is supported 5.25"/360 KB floppy services are supported (int 13h) 5.25"/1.2 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h) 3.5"/720 KB floppy services are supported (int 13h) 3.5"/2.88 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h) Print screen service is supported (int 5h) 8042 keyboard services are supported (int 9h) Serial services are supported (int 14h) Printer services are supported (int 17h) CGA/mono video services are supported (int 10h) ACPI is supported USB legacy is supported AGP is supported LS-120 boot is supported ATAPI Zip drive boot is supported Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 25 bytes System Information Manufacturer: VIA Technologies, Inc. Product Name: VT82C597 Version: Serial Number: UUID: Not Settable Wake-up Type: Reserved Handle 0x0002, DMI type 2, 8 bytes Base Board Information Manufacturer: Product Name: MVP3-596-W877 Version: Serial Number: Handle 0x0003, DMI type 3, 13 bytes Chassis Information Manufacturer: Type: Unknown Lock: Not Present Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag: Boot-up State: Unknown Power Supply State: Unknown Thermal State: Unknown Security Status: Unknown Handle 0x0004, DMI type 4, 32 bytes Processor Information Socket Designation: Socket 7 Type: Central Processor Family: K5 Manufacturer: AMD ID: D0 05 00 00 BF 21 80 00 Signature: Family 5, Model 13, Stepping 0 Flags: FPU (Floating-point unit on-chip) VME (Virtual mode extension) DE (Debugging extension) PSE (Page size extension) TSC (Time stamp counter) MSR (Model specific registers) MCE (Machine check exception) CX8 (CMPXCHG8 instruction supported) PGE (Page global enable) MMX (MMX technology supported) Version: AMD-K6 Voltage: 3.3 V External Clock: 100 MHz Max Speed: 266 MHz Current Speed: 194 MHz Status: Populated, Enabled Upgrade: ZIF Socket L1 Cache Handle: 0x0000 L2 Cache Handle: 0x0000 L3 Cache Handle: 0x0000 Handle 0x0005, DMI type 5, 28 bytes Memory Controller Information Error Detecting Method: None Error Correcting Capabilities: Single-bit Error Correcting Supported Interleave: Four-way Interleave Current Interleave: One-way Interleave Maximum Memory Module Size: 256 MB Maximum Total Memory Size: 1536 MB Supported Speeds: 70 ns 60 ns Supported Memory Types: Other Unknown Standard FPM EDO Parity ECC SIMM DIMM SDRAM Memory Module Voltage: 5.0 V 3.3 V Associated Memory Slots: 6 0x0006 0x0007 0x0008 0x0009 0x000A 0x000B Enabled Error Correcting Capabilities: None Handle 0x0006, DMI type 6, 12 bytes Memory Module Information Socket Designation: BANK_0 Bank Connections: 1 Current Speed: 60 ns Type: DIMM SDRAM Installed Size: 128 MB (Single-bank Connection) Enabled Size: 128 MB (Single-bank Connection) Error Status: OK Handle 0x0007, DMI type 6, 12 bytes Memory Module Information Socket Designation: BANK_1 Bank Connections: 2 Current Speed: 60 ns Type: DIMM SDRAM Installed Size: Not Installed Enabled Size: Not Installed Error Status: OK Handle 0x0008, DMI type 6, 12 bytes Memory Module Information Socket Designation: BANK_2 Bank Connections: 3 Current Speed: 60 ns Type: DIMM SDRAM Installed Size: 128 MB (Single-bank Connection) Enabled Size: 128 MB (Single-bank Connection) Error Status: OK Handle 0x0009, DMI type 6, 12 bytes Memory Module Information Socket Designation: BANK_3 Bank Connections: 4 Current Speed: 60 ns Type: DIMM SDRAM Installed Size: Not Installed Enabled Size: Not Installed Error Status: OK Handle 0x000A, DMI type 6, 12 bytes Memory Module Information Socket Designation: BANK_4 Bank Connections: 5 Current Speed: 60 ns Type: DIMM SDRAM Installed Size: 128 MB (Single-bank Connection) Enabled Size: 128 MB (Single-bank Connection) Error Status: OK Handle 0x000B, DMI type 6, 12 bytes Memory Module Information Socket Designation: BANK_5 Bank Connections: 6 Current Speed: 60 ns Type: DIMM SDRAM Installed Size: Not Installed Enabled Size: Not Installed Error Status: OK Handle 0x000C, DMI type 7, 19 bytes Cache Information Socket Designation: Internal Cache Configuration: Enabled, Not Socketed, Level 1 Operational Mode: Write Back Location: Internal Installed Size: 64 KB Maximum Size: 64 KB Supported SRAM Types: Synchronous Installed SRAM Type: Synchronous Speed: Unknown Error Correction Type: Unknown System Type: Unknown Associativity: Unknown Handle 0x000D, DMI type 7, 19 bytes Cache Information Socket Designation: External Cache Configuration: Enabled, Not Socketed, Level 2 Operational Mode: Write Through Location: External Installed Size: 2048 KB Maximum Size: 2048 KB Supported SRAM Types: Synchronous Installed SRAM Type: Synchronous Speed: Unknown Error Correction Type: Unknown System Type: Unknown Associativity: Unknown Handle 0x000E, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: PRIMARY IDE Internal Connector Type: On Board IDE External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: None Port Type: Other Handle 0x000F, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: SECONDARY IDE Internal Connector Type: On Board IDE External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: None Port Type: Other Handle 0x0010, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: FDD Internal Connector Type: On Board Floppy External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: None Port Type: 8251 FIFO Compatible Handle 0x0011, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: COM1 Internal Connector Type: 9 Pin Dual Inline (pin 10 cut) External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: DB-9 male Port Type: Serial Port 16450 Compatible Handle 0x0012, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: COM2 Internal Connector Type: 9 Pin Dual Inline (pin 10 cut) External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: DB-9 male Port Type: Serial Port 16450 Compatible Handle 0x0013, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: LPT1 Internal Connector Type: DB-25 female External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: DB-25 female Port Type: Parallel Port ECP/EPP Handle 0x0014, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: Keyboard Internal Connector Type: Other External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: PS/2 Port Type: Keyboard Port Handle 0x0015, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: PS/2 Mouse Internal Connector Type: PS/2 External Reference Designator: Detected External Connector Type: PS/2 Port Type: Mouse Port Handle 0x0016, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: ISA Type: 16-bit ISA Current Usage: Unknown Length: Long Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x0017, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: ISA Type: 16-bit ISA Current Usage: Unknown Length: Long Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x0018, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: ISA Type: 16-bit ISA Current Usage: Unknown Length: Long Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x0019, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: ISA Type: 16-bit ISA Current Usage: Unknown Length: Long Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x001A, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: PCI Type: 32-bit PCI Current Usage: In Use Length: Long ID: 8 Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x001B, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: PCI Type: 32-bit PCI Current Usage: Available Length: Long ID: 9 Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x001C, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: PCI Type: 32-bit PCI Current Usage: In Use Length: Long ID: 10 Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x001D, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: PCI Type: 32-bit PCI Current Usage: In Use Length: Long ID: 11 Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x001E, DMI type 9, 13 bytes System Slot Information Designation: AGP Type: 32-bit AGP Current Usage: Available Length: Long ID: 8 Characteristics: 5.0 V is provided Handle 0x001F, DMI type 8, 9 bytes Port Connector Information Internal Reference Designator: USB Internal Connector Type: None External Reference Designator: External Connector Type: Other Port Type: USB Handle 0x0020, DMI type 13, 22 bytes BIOS Language Information Installable Languages: 3 n|US|iso8859-1 r|CA|iso8859-1 a|JP|unicode Currently Installed Language: n|US|iso8859-1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html