From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Dec 17 10:19:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE17137B401 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:19:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp-send.myrealbox.com (smtp-send.myrealbox.com [192.108.102.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 442C943E4A for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:19:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd_mail@myrealbox.com) Received: from BAYSHORE_GSMITH freebsd_mail@smtp-send.myrealbox.com [63.195.114.87] by smtp-send.myrealbox.com with NetMail SMTP Agent $Revision: 3.21 $ on Novell NetWare; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 11:19:33 -0700 Message-ID: <200212171019280760.7DB81520@smtp.myrealbox.com> In-Reply-To: <20021217085342.GA4682@speedy.unibe.ch> References: <5086.1040073613@gilmore.nas.nasa.gov> <20021217085342.GA4682@speedy.unibe.ch> X-Mailer: Calypso Version 3.30.00.00 (4) Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:19:28 -0800 Reply-To: freebsd_mail@myrealbox.com From: "Greg Smith" To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Cc: "Tobias Roth" Subject: Re: ThinkPad Hibernation Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Tobias, According to this page you can create a bootable floppy version of the routine: http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/MIGR-4PESMK.html [Never underestimate IBM's support options! In fact, it was referenced from the hibw4win page.] Do read the whole page, because there is a caveat at the bottom about separate partitions. You may just have to try it and them see if the BIOS is happy. Greg -----Original Message----- >i am also trying to use hibernation on my thinkpad t30. i have the >following problem: > >the preinstalled win xp hibernates just fine to it's own hibernation >file, without using the bios. but to get hibernation under freebsd >working, i need to create a valid hibernation file on a fat16 or >fat32 partition (at least that's what i read somewhere). > >i searched the ibm site for a tool to do that and found hibw4win.exe, >but it does not work under xp (obviously, because it is usually not >needed for xp only operations) > >aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa >now, how can i create such a hibernation file? is there some other >tool to do that? or what are the specs of such a file? as far as i >know, all i need is a file of the right size and the right filename on >a dos partition. about the size, i read something about (physical mem + >video mem) * 1.01 + 2MB. what about the filename? > >greets, t. > > > >On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 01:20:13PM -0800, Dave Tweten wrote: >> 1. I'd like to support APM 1.2 hibernation. The only documentation that >> might address the issue in a FreeBSD context is the last page of the >> 1996 standard, which says that a file system type byte of 132 >> identifies a hibernation partition. I created one a bit larger than >> the machines' real memory. Win2k continues to insist upon using >> c:\hiberfil.sys instead (typical). Is there some way to make FreeBSD >> hibernate, to test whether this partition does anything? I suppose I >> could go into the BIOS setup and enable the hibernation timer ... > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message