Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 07:52:17 -0700 From: Joseph Scott <joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu> To: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Cc: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>, Joao Pedras <jpedras@webvolution.net>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dell laptops Message-ID: <39BE4321.AFB5D9DD@owp.csus.edu> References: <XFMail.20000910233906.jpedras@webvolution.net> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10009110501330.37769-100000@moo.sysabend.org> <20000912081536.E6767@hand.dotat.at>
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Tony Finch wrote: > > Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> wrote: > > > >I've got a Latitude CPx that works just fine with 4.x. My old CPi worked > >just fine under 3.x and 4.x. I didn't get a Dell NIC/Modem card. I > >bought a Zoom PCMCIA modem (non winmodem, works like a champ) and Intel > >Pro/100 PCCARD (uses xircom chip xe0 driver). I like my Dells. > > I have a Latitude CPx. In addition to what others have said (sound not > supported (ESS won't release details on the Maestro 3), no cardbus so > the bundled ethernet card isn't supported), I have a problem with the > APM BIOS locking the machine *HARD* if you try to suspend while in X. > Suspending when at the text console works fine. What version of XFree86 are you using? When I was using version 4 I saw the same thing, the system would lock up when suspending from X. I updated XFree86 to 4.0.1 and I no longer see that problem. Suspend works from X or text console. -- Joseph Scott joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu The Office Of Water Programs - CSU Sacramento To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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