Re: what is the worst laptop atm?

[Pedro Venda <pjlv-aHmAgkVUFT6Joy8PIJZ9VA@public.gmane.org>]

Bruno Ducrot wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 06:00:30PM +0100, Jeroen Wijnhout wrote:
> 
>>On Monday 27 December 2004 17:52, Bruno Ducrot wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>Due to hw failure, I'm thinking buying a new laptop.  I would like
>>>to know what is the worst laptop with ACPI atm?
>>
>>Well, that is certainly an interesting thought! Usually people want to have a 
>>good working laptop ;-)
> 
> 
> It's not interresting if all work as expected ;)
> 
> 
>>I'm using a Acer 4001WLmi (supposedly with a smart-battery). I would be so 
>>delighted if I could finally see my battery status. Besides, it is a good buy 
>>(after all you do want to have a working computer, right?).
> 
> 
> Does that one fail S3 btw?

I've tried echo "3" /proc/acpi/sleep and it didn't hang... it also 
didn't sleep though...

It just wakes up immediatelly after suspending. I suspect the radeonfb 
had something to do with it. Later I'll send some dmesg for analysis.

regards,
pedro venda.

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