From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Nov 30 8:10: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA66737B400 for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 08:10:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from nomad.yogotech.com (nomad.yogotech.com [206.127.123.131]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA15046; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 09:09:59 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@nomad.yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by nomad.yogotech.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA23355; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 09:09:58 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate) From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14886.31702.715783.98166@nomad.yogotech.com> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 09:09:58 -0700 (MST) To: vladimir@math.uic.edu Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell laptop and APM In-Reply-To: <20001130045229.26450.qmail@math.uic.edu> References: <20001130045229.26450.qmail@math.uic.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I just bought a Dell-Latitude laptop. I have problems with APM on that > machine. Whe I type 'zzz', the monitor becomes black, then the screen > comes on again. The logs say: > > Nov 29 19:18:40 d50-38c9 /kernel: resumed from suspended mode (slept 00:00:00) > Nov 29 19:18:40 d50-38c9 /kernel: ata0: resetting devices .. done Is the box plugged in when you type 'zzz'? If so, it won't suspect (this is a common occurance on many laptops). Try unhooking the power and trying again. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message