Subject: Solved Re: apm suspend/resume problem on Inspiron 4000
To: 386 Port NetBSD <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Scott Presnell <srp@zgi.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/09/2001 09:44:14
Scott Presnell wrote:
>
> Hi Folks,
> I recently installed NetBSD 1.5 on a Dell Inspiron 4000.
> With regard to apm functions:
>
> 1) Standby/resume works.
> 2) Suspend works but resume hangs if I'm using an enet card
> in the PCMCIA slot and I try to "ifconfig up."
>
Sorry, I figured it out after going through all the possible
APM BIOS settings. So, for the record one must set:
BIOS Setting Ring/Event: Disabled
for the PCMCIA slot to not loose power, seems counter intuitive, but
it works. (Dell BIOS is designated A04).
- Scott