>> So, far...I've gotten really sick of this laptop. It:
>
> The Ferrari 4000?  Yes, it's fan is an issue.

I agree ... I kinda regret buying it because of that. Besides that,  
it's a really nice laptop. Anyway, I'll probably replace it with the  
second MacBook Pro generation in a year or so anyway.

>> c) Suspend-Resume on non-Microsoft OS's. - No other OS has worked  
>> with
>> suspend/resume.
>
> That's also a function of ATI, I believe.  Unless there's a generic
> way to "reset display as X left it when resuming" in Xorg.

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-390268-highlight-videopost.html

Someone here reports that he got it working on Linux. I didn't have  
the heart to try it out yet, especially since it requires noapic to  
be passed to the kernel and DRI to be disabled.

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