From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Jul 3 11: 2:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ravel.n2.net (ravel.n2.net [207.113.132.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BB5237B401 for ; Tue, 3 Jul 2001 11:02:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from blovett@venus.bsdguru.com) Received: from venus.bsdguru.com (postfix@venus.n2.net [207.113.132.26]) by ravel.n2.net (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f63I2dg05647 for ; Tue, 3 Jul 2001 11:02:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by venus.bsdguru.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id DC40F3C39; Tue, 3 Jul 2001 11:02:37 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 11:02:37 -0700 From: Ben Lovett To: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 and suspend-to-disk Message-ID: <20010703110237.A676@bsdguru.com> Mail-Followup-To: Ben Lovett , mobile@freebsd.org References: <20010703101035.A1027@bsdguru.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from doconnor@gsoft.com.au on Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 02:49:32AM +0930 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD venus 4.3-STABLE X-Moon: The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (97% of Full) X-GPG-Key: http://www.oneinsane.net/~blovett/blovett.pgp X-GPG-Fingerprint: C75F A722 1518 03B8 26C3 77A1 7C76 8AFA EBAB 2004 X-Disclaimer: All things expressed here are my opinions only, and not those of any past, present or future employers. X-Organization: San Diego BSD Users Group [http://www.sdbug.org] X-Uptime: 10:59AM up 10 mins, 3 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.05, 0.02 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 I believe I saw Daniel O'Connor (doconnor@gsoft.com.au) write this: > Well.. under Windows the s2d functionality is provided by Windows itself = using > ACPI.. > FreeBSD doesn't do this yet (for lo it is very difficult) :( > There is apparently a way to get the BIOS to do suspend (Fn+A)=1B to a se= perate > partition, but I haven't got it to work :( >=20 > I found the tools in question by looking here -> >=20 > http://www.usmedia.nl/joel/inspiron.html >=20 > I've got the A10 BIOS (so now I can suspend to ram and everything comes b= ack > except USB [the mixer volumes are reset to 0 though]) but no suspend to d= isk :( > The BIOS always reports that there is no partition or it is incompatible = with > this BIOS (depending on the method I try). >=20 > If you have no luck finding the tool let me know any I'll send it to you. Just setup my partition, and I get a message saying that the BIOS can't find a compatible partition.. grrrrr Anyone else have some ideas? TIA --=20 -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-= =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D- Ben Lovett printf("Hello world!); blovett@bsdguru.com return 0; -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-= =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D- Press every key to continue. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message