Hi Mark, On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 04:30:00PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote: > > > > Are there other tests I could usefully perform for this one? > > Not sure. The BIOS on this machine is kinda broken. It adbertises > itself as "hardware reduced" ACPI (something usually seen on arm64 > machines) and claims to support S4 and S5 (hibernate and poweroff) but > doesn't actually implement the registers to do so. So the machine > doesn't actually power off. > > Does the BIOS screen on this machine provide a way to enable S3 mode? > If so it might be worth trying.
It doesn't, unfortunately. But I was thinking I would contact ASUS anyway to see if an updated BIOS is available. So I stole most of that to input in their support site's form. Now I'll be looking forward to their response :) All the best, Peter -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team http://bsdly.blogspot.com/ http://www.bsdly.net/ http://www.nuug.no/ "Remember to set the evil bit on all malicious network traffic" delilah spamd[29949]: 85.152.224.147: disconnected after 42673 seconds.
