Re: FreeBSD on Dell Inspiron 8200 notebook

Vincent Poy wrote:

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> 	Is anyone running FreeBSD on a Dell Inspiron 8200 notebook?  I'm
> trying to figure out if there is a way to prevent the notebook from
> suspending when the lid is closed.  Thanks.
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I have that notebook, and I have the same problem.  Setting the hw.acpi
sysctls that control the sleep states and actions doesn't seem to make a
difference.  Disabling acpi might make it work (haven't tried), but then
it probably won't route interrupts from the cardbus slots anymore.

Scott


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