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Date:      Mon, 10 Feb 2003 10:05:58 -0800
From:      "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
To:        Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>
Cc:        Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Thinkpad A31p 
Message-ID:  <20030210180558.80A005D06@ptavv.es.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Feb 2003 09:40:54 PST." <200302101740.JAA24709@mina.soco.agilent.com> 

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> Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 09:40:54 -0800
> From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
> 
> I wrote:
> 
> >      However, APM seems to be a tad flaky, too.
> 
>      One more thing: as this laptop uses an ATI chip, suspend/resume
> from X11 doesn't work (hopefully, this will be fixed in the next release
> of XFree86).  You've got to use the "switch-to-a-vty-and-then-suspend"
> trick.

And you need to know that if the display does get turned off when in X
that "switch-to-vty" and the display off and on (Fn-F3 followed by any
key) will restore the display allowing for Alt-F9 to get back to X.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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