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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0 and Dell notebooks
From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
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On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 17:48, Nate Lawson wrote:
> > 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
> > :(
> 
> But they have: dumpon(8)
> 
> -Nate
> (only half kidding)

Well it's almost half way there :)

Now for undumpon :)

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