Asus EEE -- suspend, card reader and camera

Paul B. Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Sat Dec 6 14:10:30 PST 2008


On 12/6/08, Jack Twilley <jmt at twilley.org> wrote:
> Paul B. Mahol wrote:
>> On 12/6/08, Jack Twilley <jmt at twilley.org> wrote:
>>> Paul B. Mahol wrote:
>>>> On 12/5/08, Jack Twilley <jmt at twilley.org> wrote:
>>>>> I am a mostly-happy user of an Asus EEE 701.  Recently I was pointed at
>>>>> http://wiki.freebsd.org/AsusEee which has more current information than
>>>>> the nighthack page.  I'm running RELENG_7 and I am pleased to confirm
>>>>> that the wired Ethernet works out of the box.  I'm looking forward to
>>>>> ath_hal merging from current so I can stop copying over the madwifi hal
>>>>> directory.  I have only three issues remaining, some of which are at
>>>>> least partially discussed on that page.
>>>>>
>>>>> First, I'm new to FreeBSD on laptops.  I tried to suspend with Fn-F1
>>>>> and
>>>>> it seemed to do the right thing, but I don't know how to resume.  I
>>>>> tried Fn-F1 and it didn't work.  I hit the power button, and the LEDs
>>>>> changed but the screen never woke up.
>>>> loading vesa LKM fixed that issue for me, also make sure that
>>>> kern.smp.disabled=1
>>>>
>>>> eg. add these lines to /boot/loader.conf
>>>>
>>>> vesa_load="YES"
>>>> kern.smp.disabled="1"
>>>>
>>> I made those changes, and I see the same behavior -- it doesn't come
>>> back with Fn-F1 or the power button.  How do you resume?
>>
>> You rebooted after that change?
>>
>
> Yes.
>
> Jack.
>

Well, then I dont know, maybe there is some driver attached on device
that is cause of resume problem?
You could try to disable all of them and try again.
What happens if you suspend with zzz inside X11?
I'm on i386, dunno if resume work at all on amd64.

-- 
Paul


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