From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jan Bernatik Subject: APM, ACPI and DPMS question Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 14:52:16 +0200 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <4146E980.8040501@kn.vutbr.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: ACPI Developers List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Hi, I'm studying ACPI, and I found that: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You should also be aware of another little glitch I discovered. The XFree86 server has an option for DPMS (Energy Star) features. The DPMS can states can be one of standby, suspend, off or on. Since the 2.4.x kernels cannot suspend to disk, this can cause problems. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- source: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/ACPI-HOWTO/daemons.html I really doesn't understand this. I thought it's just about monitor energy, so please could somebody just roughly explain this ? thanks, have a nice day Jan Bernatik -- student VUT BRNO - FEEC / Czech Republic http://www.feec.vutbr.cz registered user no. 207163 using Debian icq: 78209478 home: linuxdesktop.kn.vutbr.cz ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php