From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Mar 28 12: 6: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.wanadoo.nl (smtp.wanadoo.nl [194.134.193.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2122837B71A for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2001 12:06:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from steveo@eircom.net) Received: from ams-gw.sohara.org (p1167.vcu.wanadoo.nl [194.134.203.148]) by smtp.wanadoo.nl (8.11.2/8.11.2) with SMTP id f2SK63q03096 for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2001 22:06:03 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 22:05:59 +0200 From: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" To: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I found a Linux-based utility for Phoenix BIOS "suspend to disk" Message-Id: <20010328220559.3ea9af7b.steveo@eircom.net> In-Reply-To: <20010322131113.C10578@pir.net> References: <200103221753.f2MHrh295742@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <20010322131113.C10578@pir.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.4.60 (GTK+ 1.2.8; FreeBSD 4.3-BETA; i386) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 13:11:13 -0500 Peter Radcliffe wrote: PR> I've never managed to get manually created partitions to work with PR> suspend to disk. I've always booted from floppy and used phdisk.exe to Strange this - I have never failed (except on a Compaq for which phdisk.exe also failed). Use the fourth slot to make a big enough type 160 partition and off it goes. Once I had to dd a bunch of nulls on the front because that part of the disk had been a suspend partition before on different hardware and the BIOS actually tried to load it :) -- Life is complex - it has real and imaginary parts. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message