Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 23:09:52 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sleep mode and suspend to disk on VAIO PCG-550FX Message-ID: <20030921210952.GA41121@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20030921210401.GG4779@pir.net> References: <20030921204959.GA41052@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030921210401.GG4779@pir.net>
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On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 05:04:01PM -0400, Peter Radcliffe wrote: > Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> probably said: > > I'm wondering how I can put my freshly-donated (thanks Michael!) > > VIA PCG-550FX into sleep mode and how to suspend it to disk. > > I had phdisk.exe format a special partition for that, but how > > does one trigger a suspend? Fn keystrokes just say 'beep' and > > nothing else ;) > > Did you put the special partition within the first 8gb of the disk ? > It'll fail otherwise. It only has a 4G disk so that cannot be the problem ;) > If the Fn-Fwhatever keys don't work you may have a newer model that > doesn't do APM at all (one of the reasons I stopped buying vaios) and Well, this is an old one, P266 with 64MB. apm seems to work OK. It reports battery status etc just fine. > will have to use the (likely dodgy) ACPI support. > > zzz should suspend the machine with apm, at least. Well: vaio# zzz zzz: ioctl(APMIO_SUSPEND): Invalid argument -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte
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