A modern laptop on which suspend and resume works reliably?

Tobias Roth freebsd.lists at fsck.ch
Fri May 16 09:23:46 UTC 2008


On 05/16/08 10:21, Rainer Duffner wrote:

> AFAIK, any modern laptop (Merom or AMD platform) will have to have the
> 2nd core deactivated to actually have a chance for a working ACPI.
> That doesn't mean that ACPI suspend/resume actually works then, though.

There's a patch been sent a few days ago I think to acpi@ that is a
beginning of a remedy.

> Old PowerBooks and iBooks were supposedly the platforms with the best
> suspend-resume track-record.

My 2.5 year old Thinkpad T43p now also works perfectly with 7.0.

Regards,
Tobias


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