Asus EEE -- suspend, card reader and camera

[Jack Twilley]

Paul B. Mahol wrote:
> On 12/6/08, Jack Twilley <jmt at twilley.org> wrote:
>> Paul B. Mahol wrote:
>>> On 12/5/08, Jack Twilley <jmt at twilley.org> wrote:
>>>> I am a mostly-happy user of an Asus EEE 701.  Recently I was pointed at
>>>> http://wiki.freebsd.org/AsusEee which has more current information than
>>>> the nighthack page.  I'm running RELENG_7 and I am pleased to confirm
>>>> that the wired Ethernet works out of the box.  I'm looking forward to
>>>> ath_hal merging from current so I can stop copying over the madwifi hal
>>>> directory.  I have only three issues remaining, some of which are at
>>>> least partially discussed on that page.
>>>>
>>>> First, I'm new to FreeBSD on laptops.  I tried to suspend with Fn-F1 and
>>>> it seemed to do the right thing, but I don't know how to resume.  I
>>>> tried Fn-F1 and it didn't work.  I hit the power button, and the LEDs
>>>> changed but the screen never woke up.
>>> loading vesa LKM fixed that issue for me, also make sure that
>>> kern.smp.disabled=1
>>>
>>> eg. add these lines to /boot/loader.conf
>>>
>>> vesa_load="YES"
>>> kern.smp.disabled="1"
>>>
>> I made those changes, and I see the same behavior -- it doesn't come
>> back with Fn-F1 or the power button.  How do you resume?
> 
> You rebooted after that change?
> 

Yes.

Jack.