Subject: Re: Anyone running NetBSD on an IBM ThinkPad [A|T]21?
To: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.yi.org>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/15/2001 07:41:24
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 10:24:40PM -0400, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Chuck Cranor wrote:
> > >Power management also somehow works, although I have a strange problem at the
> > >moment:  When I close the display, the machine suspends, which is fine.  If I
> > >open it again, it resumes and suspends again, so I have to manually wake it up
> > >using the power button.  Propably also not too hard to fix.
> >
> > same here, its an old bug.   it only happens if you are running "apmd" ...
> > kill "apmd" and close the top and it will not happen.  the same problem
> > occurs on an old IBM 560 thinkpad i have.   i'm going to look into fixing
> > it (suspect it has already been fixed elsewhere, so it just a matter of
> > pulling in the right diffs).
> 
> FWIW, the same thing happens on my AST Ascentia 910N.

And my ThinkPad 310E locks up when I close the display.  And when I try to
adjust the display backlight.  Or audio volume.

  -jm