Date: 15 Jan 2003 17:40:29 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Lars Eggert <larse@ISI.EDU> Cc: Nicholas Esborn <nick@netdot.net>, Kirill Bezzubets <kirill@solaris.ru>, Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0 and Dell notebooks Message-ID: <1042614629.13691.116.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <3E25063F.9000508@isi.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0301141229290.39326-100000@root.org> <3E248251.4050204@isi.edu> <20030115002356.GA87114@solaris.ru> <20030115065045.GA45556@carbon.berkeley.netdot.net> <3E25063F.9000508@isi.edu>
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On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 17:27, Lars Eggert wrote: > With a partition created by Dell's make-suspend-partition floppy, I > could suspend and resume with save-to-disk on 4.6. (I have since trashed > the partition, because I needed its partition table slot.) So there is > some hope this might work on -current also. Provided you stick to APM.. The suspend to disk thing is only available with APM - an ACPI OS is supposed to do all of that stuff without help from the BIOS. Unfortunately no one has written suspend to disk support for FreeBSD yet :( -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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