From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Apr 23 00:49:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA14111 for mobile-outgoing; Wed, 23 Apr 1997 00:49:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hydrogen.nike.efn.org (metriclient-12.uoregon.edu [128.223.172.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA14106 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 1997 00:49:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.nike.efn.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id AAA29279; Wed, 23 Apr 1997 00:49:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19970423004912.17005@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 00:49:12 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Martin Cracauer Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 'Resume mode' on Toshiba T2100 References: <9704230258.AA13779@wavehh.hanse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <9704230258.AA13779@wavehh.hanse.de>; from Martin Cracauer on Wed, Apr 23, 1997 at 04:58:39AM +0200 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-960801-SNAP i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-mobile@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Martin Cracauer scribbled this message on Apr 23: > I just tried to set my T2100 to 'resume on powerup' and FreeBSD > including networking, X11, emacs and friends seem to survive this. > > One drawback is that the clock of FreeBSD sleeps, on powerup it > will continue from the time the laptop was turned off. The other is > that pcvt leave junk character when swtiching screens. > > Two questions: > > - Can I force FreeBSD to update its clock to the value of the CMOS > clock? > > - Is there any danger in using the resume mode I'm not aware of? :-) did you enable the apm0 device driver? at least on my T1960CS it works perfectly fine... I have a drift of about 6-7 seconds after a week or two... and that is with it being suspended multiple times a day.. hope I can help you get it working... ttyl.. -- John-Mark Cu Networking Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD