Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread jack craig
On 04/15/2010 02:30 PM, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 13:16 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > >> On my desktop at home (with a USB keyboard), I have configured the >> BIOS to wake on USB >> > On some computers, some of the ports are powered off when > suspended/hibernated/shutdown, while o

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 13:16 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > On my desktop at home (with a USB keyboard), I have configured the > BIOS to wake on USB On some computers, some of the ports are powered off when suspended/hibernated/shutdown, while others are not. It may be hard configured, BIOS configure

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Tim said: > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 15:22 +0200, Chris Rouch wrote: > > On my hp laptop, pressing the power button once will cause it to wake > > up again. On my old asus laptop (running f11 i think) this didn't work > > properly, though it would try to resume. > > On my Asus lapt

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread jack craig
Ah! there Is a kind soul on this list, Thx Chris, ... On 04/15/2010 06:22 AM, Chris Rouch wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:11 PM, jack craig wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I admit to being new to mobile computers, laptops, netbooks, etc. >> >> there are more states on these systems that a desk

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 15:22 +0200, Chris Rouch wrote: > On my hp laptop, pressing the power button once will cause it to wake > up again. On my old asus laptop (running f11 i think) this didn't work > properly, though it would try to resume. On my Asus laptop, pressing any key would wake up from a

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Chris Rouch
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:11 PM, jack craig wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I admit to being new to mobile computers, laptops, netbooks, etc. > > there are more states on these systems that a desktop usually uses, > including sleep and hibernate. > > is there an URL somewhere that will tell me how to recog