wok-stable view tp_smapi/description.txt @ rev 11386

Compat: ensure that pam WGET_URL is non-https. Otherwise tazwok can't download it at cook-toolchain time
author Antoine Bodin <gokhlayeh@slitaz.org>
date Sat Dec 10 04:42:49 2011 +0100 (2011-12-10)
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1 ThinkPad laptops include a proprietary interface called SMAPI BIOS
2 (System Management Application Program Interface) which provides some
3 hardware control functionality that is not accessible by other means.
5 tp_smapi is highly recommended if you're using a ThinkPad laptop.
7 Not all functions are available on all models; for detailed status, see:
8 http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/tp_smapi
10 WARNING:
11 This driver uses undocumented features and direct hardware access.
12 It thus cannot be guaranteed to work, and may cause arbitrary damage
13 (especially on models it wasn't tested on).