Re: How do I spinup disk from power-up in standby ?

2009-02-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
mode is enabled. I can't find anything like this on FreeBSD. (I checked 7.1 also) And the disk doesn't show up in dmesg. It should be ad6, but there is no ad6 and no Western Digital or WD in dmesg. sorry i missed this. here is a problem that it's not seen. when it enters such

Re: How do I spinup disk from power-up in standby ?

2009-02-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
simply read any sector On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, Dieter wrote: Western Digital SATA disk in "power-up in standby" mode. disk is connected to nforce4-ultra FreeBSD 7.0 amd64 Google found that MirBSD's atactl man page has: puisspinup Explicitly spins up the device if power-up i

How do I spinup disk from power-up in standby ?

2009-02-09 Thread Dieter
Western Digital SATA disk in "power-up in standby" mode. disk is connected to nforce4-ultra FreeBSD 7.0 amd64 Google found that MirBSD's atactl man page has: puisspinup Explicitly spins up the device if power-up in standby (puis) mode is enabled. I can'

Standby

2008-09-16 Thread ronggui
Dear Users, My laptop is ASUS M2Ne, and the OS is FreeBSD 7.0. I would like to keep my PC standby when it is not in use. I have noticed a web page about "FreeBSD on laptops" (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/laptop/article.html). It says that if I want to figure out if the power

Re: ACPI: Standby, sleep, suspend and resume

2006-11-25 Thread doug
tem "sleep" or "standby"? Last: When the laptop goes into some suspend mode - I don't know which - I don't know how to bring it back alive except for rebooting. What is the secret key combination? (typically). Thanks, Erik These are my settings. This is for a think

Re: ACPI: Standby, sleep, suspend and resume

2006-11-25 Thread doug
First, I'd like that the screen is switched off when the lid closes, so I assume that I should set hw.acpi.lid_switch_state to something, but I don't know what. Second: Is there a way to manually toggle the sleep state so I can create a menu item "sleep" or "standby&

ACPI: Standby, sleep, suspend and resume

2006-11-25 Thread Erik Norgaard
en is switched off when the lid closes, so I assume that I should set hw.acpi.lid_switch_state to something, but I don't know what. Second: Is there a way to manually toggle the sleep state so I can create a menu item "sleep" or "standby"? Last: When the laptop goes into so

Re: idle, standby, suspend harddisk

2006-02-27 Thread Pol Hallen
> After a "atacontrol detach" the disk spins down. Better umount it first > or the system will hang if you use that disk again. > You have to use atacontrol to attach it again. It's a very good idea! ;-) i'll do a script to umount fs and atacontrol detach.. well, how wait about 10 minutes of inac

Re: idle, standby, suspend harddisk

2006-02-27 Thread Kees Plonsz
Pol Hallen wrote on Monday 27 February 2006 12:18: > Hi all :-) > > i have a server with several hd always on > > i want idle hard disk after several minutes > > the bios of mother b. is not good for do this, and i'd like use a software > which atailde or others.. > > with ataidle i can idle m

idle, standby, suspend harddisk

2006-02-27 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi all :-) i have a server with several hd always on i want idle hard disk after several minutes the bios of mother b. is not good for do this, and i'd like use a software which atailde or others.. with ataidle i can idle my hd but how check if hd is really in idle mode? Are there others port

2nd monitor not powering up (stuck in standby)

2005-09-15 Thread Scott Madley
Slightly weird problem. I'm running a 5.4-current dual-head Xinerama setup (using two Nvidia FX5500 PCI cards). Powered off my box to move. Powered up box. Second monitor is now stuck in standby state (appears to be not be receiving signal from the motherboard). Monitor that doesn'

Re: Standby mode for monitor.

2004-02-13 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 04:23, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Eric F Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thursday 12 February 2004 07:13 am, Malcolm Kay wrote: > > > I'd like to be able to switch the monitors on a number of > > > our computers into standby mode from

Re: Standby mode for monitor.

2004-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Eric F Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thursday 12 February 2004 07:13 am, Malcolm Kay wrote: > > I'd like to be able to switch the monitors on a number of > > our computers into standby mode from a software program > > running on a virtual console;

Re: Standby mode for monitor.

2004-02-12 Thread Eric F Crist
On Thursday 12 February 2004 07:13 am, Malcolm Kay wrote: > I'd like to be able to switch the monitors on a number of > our computers into standby mode from a software program > running on a virtual console; and wakeup either when a key is > pressed or when the program has n

Standby mode for monitor.

2004-02-12 Thread Malcolm Kay
I'd like to be able to switch the monitors on a number of our computers into standby mode from a software program running on a virtual console; and wakeup either when a key is pressed or when the program has new information to display. I can probably manage to control blank screen savers

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > mike mcgranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > thank you for your reply. correct me if i'm wrong, but > > apmd only responds to apm signals sent to it, either > > by the user or by the machine hardware (lid closing or > > opening). > > That looks c

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
mike mcgranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > thank you for your reply. correct me if i'm wrong, but > apmd only responds to apm signals sent to it, either > by the user or by the machine hardware (lid closing or > opening). That looks correct. It should be possible to hack a screensaver to send

Fwd: Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-24 Thread mike mcgranahan
--- mike mcgranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 00:18:03 -0800 (PST) > From: mike mcgranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: automatic standby after idle timeout > To: David Fleck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I'm not sure what

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-23 Thread David Fleck
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003, mike mcgranahan wrote: > thanks for the info. i do use xset for controlling > dpms in X, but i am interested in something that will > a) put the system into standby, not just the monitor, > and b) work regardless of X running. > > any other suggestions or i

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-23 Thread mike mcgranahan
--- David Fleck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, mike mcgranahan wrote: > > under windows it is possible to configure the > system > > to enter APM standby after a certain amount of > system > > inactivity. in linux their is a program called &g

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-23 Thread mike mcgranahan
--- Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mike mcgranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > under windows it is possible to configure the > system > > to enter APM standby after a certain amount of > system > > inactivity. in linux their is a progr

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-22 Thread David Fleck
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, mike mcgranahan wrote: > under windows it is possible to configure the system > to enter APM standby after a certain amount of system > inactivity. in linux their is a program called sleepd > which will initiate an APM standby after a > configurable p

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
mike mcgranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > under windows it is possible to configure the system > to enter APM standby after a certain amount of system > inactivity. in linux their is a program called sleepd > which will initiate an APM standby after a > configur

automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-21 Thread mike mcgranahan
hello, under windows it is possible to configure the system to enter APM standby after a certain amount of system inactivity. in linux their is a program called sleepd which will initiate an APM standby after a configurable period of system inactivity, which works both on the console as well as

APM standby freeze the PC

2003-03-11 Thread Mica Telodico
Hi, I have this configuration: MoBo MSI KT4 Ultra CPU Athlon XP 2400+ Matrox G450 I'd like to keep my computer in standby when I don't use it , but if I give the command : apm -Z in the console appears : ata0: resetting devices... And the system locks up . The Suspend mode works per

Monitor standby + gnome 2.2 and XFree86-4.2.0

2003-02-28 Thread Mark Edwards
I upgraded from Gnome 1.x and XFree86-3.x to Gnome 2.2 and XFree86-4.2.0 (latest versions of ports) and monitor-standby with xscreensaver stopped working. Under the previous setup, I could set a time for the monitor to go into standby mode, and it would. Now, I set the time, but it never