On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, billy ball wrote:

> 
> thanks greg! (i am *such* a whiner!)
> 
> btw, here's what i've found so far:
> 
> 1. boot up is fine (i boot using a black console - white text on black)

Same here.

> 2. hpcapm seems to report 80 percent no matter what

Same here.

> 3. started X and trackpoint and LCD blanking works! D-Link wireless card 
> turns off and on in response to power-button presses; trackpoint action is 
> stable and restored! - yahoo!

LCD blanking while in X?

> 4. using:
> 
> shutdown -r now
> 
> results in a reboot back to NetBSD, but with a white console (black text 
> on white); is there some way to create a persistent setting for white text 
> on a black screen?

Not for me.  When I reboot, I still get the white text on a black screen.

> 5. while in the white console, LCD screen blanking does not work
> 6. using:
> 
> shutdown -h now
> 
> from white console results in a reboot back to WinCE
> 7. using:
> 
> shutdown -h now
> 
> from the black console results in - nothing! this forced me to have to
> remove backup batteries and the LiIon battery and then 'paperclip' the
> reset button (i tested this with and without the two backup AAAs
> installed, so now i just use the z50 w/o the backup AAAs - don't need 
> no stinking CE settings anyway)...

I can't seem to force it to reboot into WinCE.  I have to do a shutdown -h
now, but then, once the system is halted, I still have to pull the battery
out :-)

Adam