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Date:      Sat, 26 Feb 2000 13:59:09 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com>
Cc:        Christian DeKonink <chrisd@sendmail.com>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: xvtykludge error (ioctl: Inappropriate ioctl for device) 
Message-ID:  <200002262159.NAA00947@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:14:51 PST." <200002252314.PAA23783@mina.sr.hp.com> 

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> Christian DeKonink <chrisd@sendmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > [ Yes, I know that XFree86 3.3.6 is supposed to work with the
> > >   Mobility-P, but 3.3.6 still doesn't work on the 7500.  I don't know
> > >   about the latest 4.0 betas, though.  ]
> > 
> > Yes it does. I have FreeBSD 3.4 and XFree86 3.3.6 running on A Dell
> > Inspiron 7500 with 15.1" XVGA screen and I absolutely love it. It works
> > great. I have the 1024x768 display. I am using the XF86Config file that
> > I ftp'd from dell's website.
> 
>      Does suspend/resume (APM) work?  The issue with me is that APM
> didn't work with 3.3.6, although I didn't try Dell's XF86Config (that
> shouldn't make any difference, though).

Suspend/resume is working fine for me under a recent 4.0, although 
suspend-to-disk isn't working due to bugs in the BIOS (it will only write 
to a FAT32 partition, which must be marked active).

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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