Hi!

> ACPI version is 1.0.4 using Debian etch distribution.
> 
> Dell Inspiron 5000 is really an APM BIOS machine with some early development 
> ACPI interface support. It used to suspend perfectly with 2.4 kernels and 
> apmd.
> 
> With 2.6 kernel which I am using now only acpi module can be inserted.
> 
> Please make this machine suspend as expected. It really sucks to turn it off 
> every time I only need to suspend temporarily and get back to work shortly 
> after that.

Please find out exact release where APM stopped working, locate change
that made it stop working, find out what was wrong and submit a patch.

s2ram may or may not help you, if acpi implementation on that machine
is poor.

                                                                        Pavel
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