Subject: Re: apm (Re: Anyone running NetBSD on an IBM ThinkPad [A|T]21?)
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Laine Stump <lainestump@rcn.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/19/2001 14:45:27
"Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com> writes:

> In message <xofhf2v5qfe.fsf@blubb.pdc.kth.se>, Johan Danielsson writes:
> >"Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com> writes:
> >
> >> Not clear if it's "supposed" to work according to IBM.  
> >
> >I think win gets it right, so it must be possible.
> >
> 
> Hmm -- not for me; I have to manually shut down the card first.

Yep. When I run Win98 on My TP 600, suspend only works about 1 out of
20 times unless I first unplug all PCMCIA cards. Until I figured that
out, I spent about a year and a half thinking that Windows suspend was
just broken (as it has been on several other laptops I've used).

> Of course, I don't run Windows very often...

Lucky you! Just don't rub it in! ;-)