Dell D610 broken ACPI

[Eric Anderson]

On 07/11/06 13:59, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
>> Check the acpi debugging page in the handbook.  Try
>> hw.acpi.osname="Windows 2001" in /boot/loader.conf to see if you see
>> any improvements and make sure you have the most up-to-date BIOS.
> 
> I have, I did, and I do.  The problems are way beyond that.  E.g., 
> 'acpiconf -s 1' fails with an invalid argument error, despite being a 
> valid state (according to sysctl).  Suspend to S3 /appears/ to work 
> (machine goes to sleep, power LED goes into slow fade up/down mode), but 
> when you try to come out of S3 the machine resets and goes straight into 
> the BIOS boot.
> 
> This is with 6.1-RELEASE.


I don't think the D610 supports S1.

Eric


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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
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