Update:
There is a BIOS upgrade for this notebook. I downloaded a 31MB FreeDOS USB
image, and wrote it to a 32GB USB stick. The FreeDOS image is almost
completely free space, so after unzipping the Acer BIOS upgrade and copying
the DOS directory files to the mounted FreeDOS image, it booted, ran
I'm sorry but I do not know enough to answer your questions.
I did not phrase my question well. What I would like to know is have
you managed to get the laptop to sleep and wake up on closing and then
opening the lid? Does this work when X11 is running?
On 30 May 2012 03:59, Robert Connolly
Yes, 'zzz' works smoothly, while running X, and closing the lid also
suspends the system. It seems to suspend to RAM since it only takes a
second or two. The system reports that the webcam/video, usb, and scsibus
detached during suspend, and then return after resume.
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 2:04
Is suspend/resume working well?
On 28 May 2012 07:04, Robert Connolly robertconnolly1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello again. This is the dmesg from an Acer 5552-7858. Webcam, wifi,
microphone, video, dvd-rw, etc, are all supported and I confirm working
with OpenBSD 5.1 without any trouble.
OpenBSD
I haven't tried suspend yet. I read the apm man page, and the zzz pdf, but
I don't yet understand how it works in OpenBSD. Is system memory moved to
swap while the system is suspended? or am I thinking of hibernation?
I did try 'apm -C', and CPU stepping is sortof working. apm steps the CPU
clock
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