Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 11:16:10 -0400 From: Tom Parquette <tparquet@twcny.rr.com> To: David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ESS Maestro not supported and no power switch. Message-ID: <399C01B9.7B3908C9@twcny.rr.com> References: <14747.60884.276585.256314@trooper.velocet.net>
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David Gilbert wrote: > Recently, I got a good deal on a new laptop and I have found that a > fair amount of it's hardware is well supported. There remain two > naggling bits: > > The sound card doesn't show up as pcm0 (which I have put in the > kernel). I do get the following: > > chip2: <ESS Technology Maestro 2E Audio controller> irq 9 at device 13.0 on pci0 > > ... but I'm gathering that pcm0 doesn't support that ... since it > doesn't show up. > > The other is that there is no "off" switch on the laptop. Yes, I have > examined and tried many BIOS settings and tried several combinations > of things, but there appears to be no off button. > > Is there code (or a patch) to cause FreeBSD to shut off the power > apm-wise when a halt is finished? > > Dave. > > -- > ============================================================================ > |David Gilbert, Velocet Communications. | Two things can only be | > |Mail: dgilbert@velocet.net | equal if and only if they | > |http://www.velocet.net/~dgilbert | are precisely opposite. | > =========================================================GLO================ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message Have you tried "shutdown -p now"? (without the quotes) -- Try not. Do or do not. Is no try. -- Yoda To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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