From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue May 8 17: 8:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from bunrab.catwhisker.org (adsl-63-193-123-122.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.193.123.122]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59D5237B422 for ; Tue, 8 May 2001 17:08:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@catwhisker.org) Received: (from david@localhost) by bunrab.catwhisker.org (8.10.0/8.10.0) id f49077e55924; Tue, 8 May 2001 17:07:07 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 17:07:07 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <200105090007.f49077e55924@bunrab.catwhisker.org> To: grog@lemis.com, hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu Subject: Re: My perfect laptop! Cc: dvk@qwest.net, dvk@toolbuilders.com, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20010509092640.I68969@wantadilla.lemis.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 09:26:40 +0930 >From: Greg Lehey >I think it just stores a copy of RAM, so you don't need (much more) >space than the size of your RAM. I don't know if FreeBSD supports >suspend-to-disk. With the size of memory on video "cards" these days, allowing for video RAM is useful. :-} And there's likely some other space requirement for various bits of "state" -- not to mention that if you intend (at some point) to increase the RAM, you might do well to allow for that when you initially create the suspend-to-disk area. Cheers, david -- David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org As a computing professional, I believe it would be unethical for me to advise, recommend, or support the use (save possibly for personal amusement) of any product that is or depends on any Microsoft product. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message