Re: ACPI _LID failures
From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Fri Mar 19 2010 - 17:13:18 EST
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 02:05:03PM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> Well, that was the hope. Len said they've fixed EC bugs in the past
> only to find that several ACPI methods they assumed were broken
> suddenly started working....
The broken Acer was reading from the wrong registers. I think that's
pretty strong evidence that Windows doesn't depend on lid state,
unfortunately.
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