Re: Dell laptops
Daniel Eischen <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Eric Anderson wrote: > On 07/13/06 07:29, Daniel Eischen wrote: >> On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Anish Mistry wrote: >> >>> On Tuesday 11 July 2006 23:54, Daniel Eischen wrote: >>>> On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Anish Mistry wrote: >>>>> On Tuesday 11 July 2006 13:10, Daniel Eischen wrote: >>>>>> Also, the Fn (the blue key) can't be used to suspend, control >>>>>> volume, switch CRT/LCD, etc, and most importantly enable the >>>>>> radio on the wireless card (Fn + F2). Even if the wpi driver >>>>>> works, it's worthless if I can't enable the radio. >>>>> >>>>> It might simply need an acpi function keys driver for your >>>>> system. Would you post an "acpidump -dt" from your system? >>>> >>>> Here it is: >>>> >>>> http://people.freebsd.org/~deischen/e1405.acpi.dump >>>> >>>> I don't know how to decipher it nor what to do with it. >>> >>> There doesn't seem to be a function key device. This probably means >>> that pressing the keys just generate keyboard scan codes. >>> >>> Does acpi_video work for you? It looks like it should work. >> >> No, not really. Also, closing the lid will cause a suspend, >> but after that it won't ever wakeup no matter what keys I >> hit. >> >> # kldload /boot/kernel/acpi_video.ko >> found TV(200), detectable by BIOS, head #0 >> found CRT monitor(100), detectable by BIOS, head #0 >> found unknown output(400), detectable by BIOS, head #0 >> found unknown output(300), detectable by BIOS, head #0 >> acpi_video1: <ACPI video extension> on vgapci1 >> evaluation of \\_SB_.PCI0.VID2._DOD makes no sense >> >> $ sysctl -a | grep acpi > > [..snip..] >> hw.acpi.video.tv0.active: 0 >> hw.acpi.video.crt0.active: 0 >> hw.acpi.video.out0.active: 0 >> hw.acpi.video.out1.active: 0 > [..snip..] > > > And then if you do: > > sysctl hw.acpi.video.out0.active=1 > and then > sysctl hw.acpi.video.out0.active=0 > > Does your screen do something? Yes, hw.acpi.video.out0.active=1 seems to switch to the CRT, but once there, setting it back to 0 does not bring it back. Fn + CRT/LCD also has no effect. The only way to get it back is to reboot. -- DE _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"