Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:11:45 +0100 From: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell D600 odds-n-ends Message-ID: <416E9731.2070606@wadham.ox.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <xzpu0sxgym2.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <416E8CE3.4000903@centtech.com> <xzpu0sxgym2.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> writes: >>Hibernate mode? > > Should work in theory if you have a hibernate partition. I blew mine > away on install (if I ever had one - Windows doesn't need it, so it's > quite possible that it wasn't set up to begin with) I've been told that the D600 bios claims to have s4 support, but that this is in fact broken. Has anyone gotten this working? >>Secondary battery/DVD swapping - no worky (doesn't find the new >>device, crashes, etc) > > I don't believe we support hot-plugging - you have to turn the laptop > off to swap. I've done this, and it works fine. To go from DVD to battery, just yank out the drive and plug in the battery -- it will be recognized and everything will work perfectly. For the reverse operation, you need to run `atacontrol detach 1` followed by `atacontrol attach 1`, at which point FreeBSD will recognize the drive. Colin Percival
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