From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 22 05:34:20 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9496316A4B3 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 05:34:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.x123.info (165.Red-80-37-224.pooles.rima-tde.net [80.37.224.165]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C984F43FB1 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 05:34:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from esn@x123.info) Received: (qmail 80452 invoked from network); 22 Sep 2003 12:34:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.101?) (esn@192.168.1.4) by 0 with SMTP; 22 Sep 2003 12:34:07 -0000 From: "Sebastian Yepes F. [ESN]" To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Message-Id: <1064241248.633.7.camel@fire.x123.info> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:34:08 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Dell i8500 lid Trun Off LCD X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 12:34:20 -0000 Ok i have found a way to make the lid.sw really turn OFF the LCD.. echo -e "hint.acpi.0.disabled=\"1\"" >>/boot/device.hints This disables the acpi & make the lid.sw work ok..(of course it's controlled by the BIOS now, not by the FBSD acpi).. Now what i have been thinking is to make a patch to the acpi code and make it ignore the lid.sw and let it be controlled by the BIOS.. is this posible?¿ Any help well be really appreciated..