ACPI testing/debugging guide?

[Barney Wolff]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 01:16:49PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
>  
> > My resume from suspend doesn't work and I don't know how to tell where
> > that is going wrong.  I have no serial interface so I can't use a serial
> > console when the LCD doesn't come on.  I can live without suspend/resume
> > functionality.  You can't miss something you have never had. :-)
> 
> My Dell laptop doesn't bring the display back on, but I can manually
> re-enable it with the Fn-CRT/LCD key.

Have you tried waiting?  I thought the same on my I5000, but discovered
that if I waited 30-60 seconds, the display did come back by itself.

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