Re: Toshiba laptop --- resume mode

1997-10-22 Thread Joey Hess
Bruce Perens wrote: By the way, my Toshiba system runs the disk about 20% faster when I use hdparm to turn on 32-bit mode. How did you benchmark that? I've tried using bonnie, and don't see any real difference with my disks when I turn 32 bit on and off. -- see shy jo -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: Toshiba laptop --- resume mode

1997-10-21 Thread Bruce Perens
Note that in order to actually get a spindown, you'll have to increase the time interval of `update' to something like half an hour I run /dev on a ram disk, and disable cron when undocked. That seems to be enough to get the disk to spin down, regardless of the time period of update. I think

Toshiba laptop --- resume mode

1997-10-20 Thread Bill Moran
Hi I am having problems with my Toshiba laptop 410CS. Resume mode doesn't work --- the machine just freezes. Any ideas Thanks Bill -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

RE: Toshiba laptop --- resume mode

1997-10-20 Thread Ted Harding
On 20-Oct-97 Bill Moran wrote: I am having problems with my Toshiba laptop 410CS. Resume mode doesn't work --- the machine just freezes. Bill I'm not familiar with Toshibas, but many laptops have a BIOS setup option to activate Advanced Power Management. Turn this off and use at most basic

Re: Toshiba laptop --- resume mode

1997-10-20 Thread Bruce Perens
First, let me assure you that you can get it to work. It works great on my Toshiba 440CDT. Install the kernel-source package. As root, make menuconfig in the /usr/src/linux directory. Enable APM (it's under character devices). Enable the option for APM to blank the screen. This will work fine for

Re: Toshiba laptop --- resume mode

1997-10-20 Thread Bruce Perens
By the way, my Toshiba system runs the disk about 20% faster when I use hdparm to turn on 32-bit mode. Bruce -- Can you get your operating system fixed when you need it? Linux - the supportable operating system. http://www.debian.org/support.html Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Toshiba laptop --- resume mode

1997-10-20 Thread Olaf Weber
Bruce Perens writes: First, let me assure you that you can get it to work. It works great on my Toshiba 440CDT. Also on my 430CDS. Do not install the apmd package. apmd is not reacting fast enough and it breaks resume on my system. The system resumes fine without it. I must admit that

Re: Toshiba laptop resume mode

1997-07-14 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sun, 13 Jul 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: The kernel we distribute doesn't have Advanced Power Management configured in because it crashes some systems. Install the kernel-source package and make a custom kernel, with APM enabled. That should handle resume just fine. FWIW my 2105 handles

Re: Toshiba laptop resume mode

1997-07-14 Thread Bruce Perens
On Sun, 13 Jul 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: The kernel we distribute doesn't have Advanced Power Management configured in because it crashes some systems. Install the kernel-source package and make a custom kernel, with APM enabled. That should handle resume just fine. From: Pann McCuaig [EMAIL

Re: Toshiba laptop resume mode

1997-07-14 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sun, 13 Jul 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: The kernel we distribute doesn't have Advanced Power Management configured in because it crashes some systems. Install the kernel-source package and make a custom kernel, with APM enabled. That should handle resume just fine. From: Pann McCuaig

Re: Toshiba laptop resume mode

1997-07-13 Thread Mike Orr
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Bill Moran wrote: I am trying to install debian on a Toshiba laptop 410 CS and am having trouble making resume mode work. When I try to resume the computer hangs. I have a Toshiba Satellite T2130CT; I don't know how much that differs internally from yours. Suspend/resume

Re: Toshiba laptop resume mode

1997-07-13 Thread Bruce Perens
The kernel we distribute doesn't have Advanced Power Management configured in because it crashes some systems. Install the kernel-source package and make a custom kernel, with APM enabled. That should handle resume just fine. Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] 510-215-3502

Toshiba laptop resume mode

1997-07-07 Thread Bill Moran
HI I am trying to install debian on a Toshiba laptop 410 CS and am having trouble making resume mode work. When I try to resume the computer hangs. Any ideas? Bill -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL