Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 19:48:26 +0200 (CEST) From: aaron <aaron@meta.lo-res.org> To: Greg Smith <gregsmith59@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: apm and wakeup Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104191947080.48506-100000@meta.lo-res.org> In-Reply-To: <F6sXCUaEjGy6DkUMfr400007ff0@hotmail.com>
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On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Greg Smith wrote: > Aaron, > > >On my Acer TravelMate 221TE there seems to be a problem with apm: > >when I "zzz" it it will wake up fine again. But if I leave it unattended > >for lets say an hour or so, it will not awaken again. No matter what keys > >are pressed. The only thing that helps is a hard reset. > > What are your power saving settings in the BIOS? What are your apm > settings? > > It sounds like the BIOS might be putting your computer to sleep. I suspect > this could be a not-apm problem. > > I disabled that BIOS stuff on my laptops running FreeBSD to avoid such > problems. thanks for the quick reply. Yeah, could be. The only problem is: there are no BIOS settings for this Acer TravelMate. Cant disable / tweak apm there. any CMOS reading programs / routines which could tell me more? a. > > Greg > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > --- pub 1024D/6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan <aaron@lo-res.org> sig 6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan <aaron@lo-res.org> sub 2048g/EB2C5163 2001-01-19 [expires: 2002-01-19] sig 6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan <aaron@lo-res.org> >> get key from http://pgp.ai.mit.edu/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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