how to suspend/wake-up a FreeBSD machine?

Norberto Meijome beto at octantis.com.au
Thu Jan 3 17:29:31 PST 2008


On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:51:41 +0100
Henrik Brix Andersen <brix at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> That depends largely on the hardware - on e.g. ThinkPads you need to
> press the 'Fn' button to wake up the laptop after sleep.

hmm i think it's not so much the Fn key, u need to do anything that triggers an ACPI event in the BIOS - like opening the lid , or pressing Fn. I *think* 'thinkVantage' blue btn should work too.

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