Asus EEE -- suspend, card reader and camera

Paul B. Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Sun Dec 7 10:40:43 PST 2008


On 12/7/08, Jack Twilley <jmt at twilley.org> wrote:
> Paul B. Mahol wrote:
>> On 12/6/08, Paul B. Mahol <onemda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 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.
>>
>> Did you do _all_ what have been recommended on that wiki page:
>> kldunloading snd_hda before suspend and other stuff....
>>
>>
>> I just need to report that on nx7300 I do not need to kldunload
>> snd_hda before suspend, so maybe something is different on CURRENT or
>> something completly unrelated is cause of such problem ....
>>
>>
>
> My /etc/rc.suspend contains these lines:
>
> kldunload sound snd_hda snd_uaudio
> umount -f /mnt
>
> My /etc/rc.resume contains these lines:
>
> kldload sound snd_hda snd_uaudio
> sysctl hw.api.asus.lcd_brightness=8
            ^^^
This is just typo?

> mount /mnt
>
> Both sections are after the kldunload comment.
>
> Jack.
>

Did you tried changing:
hw.acpi.reset_video from 0(1) to 1(0)?


-- 
Paul


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