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From: "Alejandro Bonilla" <abonilla@linuxwireless.org>
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Subject: RE: [ltp] Re: IBM HDAPS Someone interested?
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 06:53:15 -0600
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> > But that doesn't mean it's not connected to the embedded 
> controller. It
> > just means the embedded controller doesn't generate any 
> inertial events
> > by itself - it may have to be polled with some specific command.
> > 
> 
> Well, in the changelog of the embedded controller firmware 
> (ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/mobiles/1uhj07us.txt) there is:
> - (New) Support for IBM Hard Disk Active Protection System.
> 
> I would conclude that the embedded controller is involved 
> with the HDAPS!
> 
> Just my two cents.
> 
> Eric
> 
OK, awesome. This gives us pretty much a where to go from now.

Should the IBM-ACPI project have anything to do with this? I mean, we should, or could be getting more -vvv information from ecdump or the fact that because this is attached to the embedded controller makes things harder?

.Alejandro