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Re: NetBSD on modern laptops



On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 03:59:28PM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> >I don't know what kind of devices these are, exactly (I'm pretty sure I
> >don't have three modems in it, and no old-fashioned COM port either),
> 
> The 3 modems report as Lenovo H5321, that's a broadband interface (UMTS
> or similar). Your laptop probably has a slot for a SIM card.

It does on the inside, I'm told ;)

> puc0/com0 is a serial port in the Intel chipset but the signals are probably
> only routed to an original Lenovo docking station.

Thanks for the hints!  Is there any way to disable these devices (besides
compiling a custom kernel of course), since I'm not currently using them?
It would be great to use hibernation on this laptop.

Cheers,
Peter
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