Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 08:56:39 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Ari Suutari <ari@suutari.iki.fi> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: APM and Compaq Contura 400CX Message-ID: <199711201556.IAA09995@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971120161821.1808A-100000@kn6-045.ktvlpr.inet.fi> References: <199711192048.NAA06345@mt.sri.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.971120161821.1808A-100000@kn6-045.ktvlpr.inet.fi>
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> > See previous email on this subject. FreeBSD doesn't (yet) support > > 'standby' mode, so we assume all modes are suspend modes. This is not > > good, so for now I think your timeout is probably adequate until standby > > mode is implemented. ;( > > > > Hmm. My request was *suspend* - maybe there is something > that I didn't understand ? Yes, the Compaq's APM BIOS responds with a 'suspend' request with a 'standby' request. Apparently it wants to go into standby mode before it does a full suspend or something. > Anyway - I can live with my current kludge since it > seems to make things work in this case. Great, hopefully someone will come up with the trivial code to implement standby mode. Nate
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