Dell D600 - sleep / acpi in FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE

[Colin Percival]

Alan Gerber wrote:
> ... on my D600.  S1 doesn't turn the 
> LCD off, however, so it still drains significant battery power.  It 
> isn't a super-important thing to me, so I've been a little relaxed about 
> saying anything about it.

If you upgrade to 5.3 and load acpi_video.ko, then you can turn off the
LCD via rc.suspend (and bring it back in rc.resume, of course).

Colin Percival