Re: xbatt or other indicators for the Thinkpad 600E?
"Matthew N. Dodd" <[email protected]>
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On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 07:23:33PM +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: >> The Linux people have tpctl (http://tpctl.sourceforge.net/), and I >> vaguely remember that somebody started a similar project for FreeBSD, >> but I don't think it was ever finished. > > I did a quick hack to dump out these registers from userland. From what > I've read of the acpi stuff for ThinkPads, this frobs the same register > space. I'm more comfortable going with that. The 'smapi' BIOS driver provides an interface and I have a read only utility that can pull info: ftp://ftp.jurai.net/users/winter/smapi.tar.gz I wasn't able to get 'write' functions to work; instant reboot. Since the laptop I was testing against (560E) isn't usable anymore I haven't played with it recently. I'd love it if someone was able to find the problem. -- 10 40 80 C0 00 FF FF FF FF C0 00 00 00 00 10 AA AA 03 00 00 00 08 00 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"