Re: [WISHLIST] IBM HD Shock detection in Linux

From: Shawn Starr
Date: Fri Dec 10 2004 - 03:41:26 EST


> Lee Revell <rlrevell <at> joe-job.com> writes:
>
> >
> > On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 13:31 -0500, Shawn Starr wrote:
> > > While I have seen this feature in XP, It would be nice to have such
> > > functionality in Linux. Does anyone know if this is being worked on
> > > somewhere?
> >
> > What is it? What does it do? How does it work? Got a link?
>
> It's a motion detector on the motherboard.
>
> Here is an IBM whitepaper:
> ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/aps2mst.pdf
>
> Kay

Where can we find it on the motherboard or probe for it safely?

Shawn.
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