From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Spike Spiegel Subject: Re: dell inspiron 8600 not working Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 18:25:24 +0200 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20040716162524.GC5541@localhost> References: <20040716110537.GA4398@localhost> <20040716152439.GX6326@poupinou.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040716152439.GX6326-kk6yZipjEM5g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org It was a dark and stormy night on 2004/07/16 when I heard Bruno Ducrot yelling: [cut] > If really what you need is suspend/resume especially on a 2.4 kernel, > you may want to test if APM work better for you. uhm, thought APM wasn't supported anymore by this BIOS. >2.4 kernels do support > only S1 and S4bios (and maybe S4 via some patches), but AFAIK, > developpers loose interrest to support those functionnality in a 2.4 > kernel, and those S1 and S4bios are likely unstable under 2.4. ok, guess I'll try to upgrade in a little while, I really need susped to disk. Could you please point me somewhere I can read about required steps to get S4 working on 2.6? [cut] > -- Which is worse: ignorance or apathy? > -- Don't know. Don't care. one of my favorite sigs ever tnx, bye Spike -- Excess ain't rebellion. You're drinking what they're selling. Your self-destruction doesn't hurt them. Your chaos won't convert them. They're so happy to rebuild it. You'll never really kill it. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click