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On 22 Nov 2001, Shaya Potter wrote:

> When I've left my thinkpad on overnight (without apm --suspend'ing it)
> when I wake up in the morning, it's locked up hard.  For some reason it
> seems to run for a few hours w/o any interaction on the machine itself,

You need to run apmd. Without it, it'll freeze your system. I had a 240X
and a 240Z. Both will freeze after a while if I don't run apmd.

The Thinkpad works better under Linux than Windows98!

Jeff


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