On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Lars Eggert wrote: > Vincent Poy wrote: > > > Just curious but does the LCD stay on when the machine suspends > > since on mines, the last thing displayed will remain there until I hold > > the power button down to manually shut the machine off and then the power > > on where it does the fsck's and FreeBSD boots again. > > This has been discussed in the "ACPI video driver (for Dell Latitude > C640)" thread last August. The symptoms are actually a bit different: > The screens stays on on suspend, and goes black on resume. The machine > is still live after resume, and can be rebooted by typing blindly. I > believe this is a problem with certain ATI cards (mine, on a Latitude > C600, for example.) > > Someone (Mark Santcroos?) was going to fiddle with the ATI driver, but > nothing has ever materialized that I'm aware off. > > This is *the* key issue that makes -current on these Dell laptops > unpleasant, everything else has been working great for months.
Have you tried: options SC_NO_SUSPEND_VTYSWITCH It's probably not this but worth looking at. -Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
