On Thursday 05 April 2007 4:30 pm, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 04:20:59PM -0700, David Brownell wrote: > > > Same thing with S3 ... except in that case the display was trashed; I > > was able to ssh in, and switch the vt from raw console to X using the > > PS2 keyboard, but that's about it. > > Excellent news. Regarding the display, you may want to give vbetool a go > - there's nothing in Linux to reinitialise the display hardware on most > machines, and nothing in the ACPI spec that requires the firmware to. That system happens to be 32 bits, but a similar one is 64 bits ... has vbetool been made to work on x86_64 yet? - Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
