I don't have any idea what is causing it, but I can say that I
have the same problem on a Ferrari 3400.

Hern?n Saltiel wrote:
> Hello!
> I've installed an Pentium 4m laptop, 768 MB laptop. 
> When trying to suspend the machine, I get the "Suspend is not supported" 
> message.
> If I run "svcs -xv", I receive this:
> 
> svc:/site/powernow:default (Control AMD power states depending on CPU use.)
>  State: maintenance since Thu Jul 26 23:03:37 2007
> Reason: Start method exited with $SMF_EXIT_ERR_FATAL.
>    See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-KS
>    See: /etc/svc/volatile/site-powernow:default.log
> Impact: This service is not running.
> 
> 
> ...and the contents of /etc/svc/volatile/site-powernow:default.log:
> 
> [ jul 26 23:03:35 Enabled. ]
> [ jul 26 23:03:37 Executing start method ("/usr/sbin/powernowd") ]
> /dev/powernow: No such file or directory
> [ jul 26 23:03:37 Method "start" exited with status 95 ]
> 
> Now, if I do a "ls -l /dev/powernow":
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root          37 Jul 25 02:45 /dev/powernow -> 
> ../devices/pseudo/powernow at 0:powernow
> 
> ...but "ls -l /devices/pseudo/powernow at 0:powernow" outputs this:
> 
> /devices/pseudo/powernow at 0:powernow: No such file or directory
> 
> Does anybody have any idea about this? 
> It's not critical, but I can't suspend my machine when moving it.
> 
> Thanks a lot!!!
> 
> HeCSa.
>  
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