From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Apr 19 10:48:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from meta.lo-res.org (meta.lo-res.org [195.58.189.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F23C37B423 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 10:48:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aaron@meta.lo-res.org) Received: from localhost (aaron@localhost) by meta.lo-res.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f3JHmQg48932; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 19:48:26 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from aaron@meta.lo-res.org) Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 19:48:26 +0200 (CEST) From: aaron To: Greg Smith Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: apm and wakeup In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 sig 6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan sub 2048g/EB2C5163 2001-01-19 [expires: 2002-01-19] sig 6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan >> 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