Re: ACPI issues on ThinkPad T21 + Dock

From: Stijn Hoop <stijn_at_win.tue.nl>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 09:40:07 +0200
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 09:33:41AM +0200, Eirik Oeverby wrote:
> - When booted with ACPI enabled (docked), the machine will at some point 
> simply power itself off. I have seen people complaining about similiar 
> machines powering themselves *on* after a power-off, but in my case it's 
> the opposite. Out of nothing, with no warning (that I can see), it 
> simply powers off. It's not suspend either, or hibernation or anything.

Just a shot in the dark, but might it be heat? Most laptops/PCs
turn themselves off to prevent them from overheating. Maybe ACPI doesn't
turn on the fans when docked or something like that.

--Stijn

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