Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 17:31:38 -0400 From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dell i5000e & apm Message-ID: <20010815173138.B7382@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <200108151731.f7FHVSw82368@bunrab.catwhisker.org>; from david@catwhisker.org on Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:31:28AM -0700 References: <200108151731.f7FHVSw82368@bunrab.catwhisker.org>
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this was, on the fateful occasion around Aug 15 13:31 -0400, sent by David Wolfskill > > >Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:04:12 -0400 > >From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> > ... > >last time i tried, when dell issued an bios-apm update, around may 6 > >2001 w/ then current 4-stable version, the exercise was in futility. > > OK; I finally got a chance to try this on my laptop (which is quite > similar to a Dell I5000e), and it seems to work just fine: I used > Fn+Esc to suspend (to RAM; I don't have suspend-to-disk set up), waited > a while, then tapped the power button to wake it up. I didn't even need > to do anything with Fn+F8. why would you use Fn+f8? is it used be some necessary trickery? > This is on: > FreeBSD m147.whistle.com 4.4-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.4-PRERELEASE #147: Wed Aug 15 06:38:39 PDT 2001 i just updated my sources yesterday, i will try soon. -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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