Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 01:10:39 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: acpi patch for dell laptop? Message-ID: <20030625.011039.46868912.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20030624164549.R3146-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> References: <20030624.174929.67121811.imp@bsdimp.com> <20030624164549.R3146-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
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Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> writes:
: On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, M. Warner Losh wrote:
:
: > In message: <20030623103557.Q3146-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
: > Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> writes:
: > : Speaking about ACPI, has anyone figured out how to close the lid
: > : without suspending? I remember before, when the lid was closed, it would
: >
: > add the following to your /boot/loader.conf:
: >
: > hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=NONE
:
: Putting it in /boot/loader.conf doesn't work since at some port
: during the system bootup, it will set the hw.acpi.lid_switch_state: S1
: back to S1. My /boot/loader.conf is as follows:
you are right. that's what I get for not double checking on my laptop
at home first.
: Doing /sbin/sysctl -w hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=NONE in
: /etc/rc.local does work which was the way I had it before but without the
: ACPI_DSDT patch, all it does when I close the lid is suspend the machine
: without the LCD going off and the LCD isn't alive until I reboot the
: machine. Same thing happens with hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=S1 even with
: the DSDT patch is that when the system resumes, the LCD is not live
: either. With the DSDT path and hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=NONE, the LCD
: turns off without suspending but when you open the lid, the LCD doesn't
: turn on until you hit Fn-F10. This is with the A10 BIOS on the Dell
: Inspiron 8200.
this matches my experiences, to a point. I've not tried the patched
dsdt table on my dell yet. :-)
Warner
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