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Subject: Re: Suspend to disk?  (was APM and suspend vs. freeze)
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> > >From my reading of the specification, this requires 'special knowledge'
> > that the manufacturer must provide you.  It's not part of the normal APM
> > support, nor is it documented except as some extensions manufacturers
> > are free to do with as they please.
> 
> 	The reason I mentioned it is:
> 
> 	1) it worked on this machine (Acer) with the stock-2.2-B distrib apm.
> 	2) it worked with 2.1.0 on an Olivetti Philos 20.

Then it was purely accidental, since the code does nothing to
enable/disable that feature.


Nate