[resend of a message that didn't hit the list] On Sat, 26 Jul 2008, Len Brown wrote: > > > On Sat, 26 Jul 2008, Eric Piel wrote: > > > Just out of curiosity, let's imagine that today HP decides to fix its BIOS. > > What would be the way to do it? Of course, without putting additional problems > > when Windows is booted. > > The should return a valid temperature from _CRT, > and that should work everyplace without any check for OS version. > > We know that this must work, because plenty of Vista compatible > platforms do it -- such as the T61 that I'm typing on. > > ie. we really don't know why HP returned _CRT=0 for vista in this BIOS, > we just assume that it didn't cause anything bad to happen. > > -Len > > -- 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