33598 – gentoo linux instalation cd cant find apm bios support for toshiba satellite 2805-S202

Bug 33598 - gentoo linux instalation cd cant find apm bios support for toshiba satellite 2805-S202

Summary: gentoo linux instalation cd cant find apm bios support for toshiba satellite ...

Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Release Media
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Everything (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High major (vote)
Assignee:	Bob Johnson (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2003-11-16 06:36 UTC by Bryan Blanchette
Modified:	2004-01-20 17:02 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Bryan Blanchette 2003-11-16 06:36:33 UTC

I tried to install linux from the Gentoo linux 1.4 distribution cd that 
acompanied the november issue of linux format magazine. The instaltion crshed 
when it was unable to load support for the apm bios. This is for a Toshiba 
Laptop Satellite Series MOdel # 2805-S202

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Bob Johnson (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-11-16 07:40:31 UTC

Have you tried to manually load apm module, or maybe your
not getting this far?

Comment 2 Bob Johnson (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-01-20 17:02:46 UTC

need info to continue with bug