The following reply was made to PR port-i386/37565; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jared D. McNeill" <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: port-i386-maintainer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: port-i386/37565: Attempting ACPI S1 suspend has weird effects
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:19:17 -0500 (EST)

 On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, rhialto@falu.nl wrote:
 > 	seems to turn off DRAM refresh since my screen starts to fade
 > 	pixelwise.  It comes back if I press a key but the machine
 > 	remains hanging.  It does funny things to the message buffer
 > 	remaining after the reboot:
 
 A huge help here would be if you could test this on 4.0, and possibly a 
 3.1 + ACPI kernel also. Would give us a rough idea where to start looking, 
 as I know this did work for me at one point in the distant past..
 
 Cheers,
 Jared