On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Chris Tribo wrote:
> I tried this on my GX280 desktop and it refused to enter S3.

The 'cannot enter the sleep state' message means that the mode is not 
supported by your firmware.

> Deleting aliases.
> Downing network interfaces: bge0.
> acpi0: entering state 3
> acpi: cannot enter the sleep state (3).
> acpi0: resuming
> machdep.sleep_state: 0 -> 3

Does the system still function here? I have not tested this specific 
situation yet.

> It does seem to go to S1 without disabling the display.

Sounds good to me.

Cheers,
Jared