On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Miles Nordin wrote:

: I could give a fuck about these microamp CPU shutdown modes with which
: everyone seems so obsessed, but with my MobilePro 800, the screen
: backlight stayed on,

This is now fixed in 1.6, 2.0, and -current.

: and often on suspend the microdrive would do one
: of its pointless-fantom-spinups, and then just stay spinning for the
: duration of the suspend.

I haven't seen this happen since 2.0 and -current, which uses a more
APM-like interface and shuts down power to most devices cleanly.

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