On Sun, 10 Dec 2006 17:15:51 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Windows Vista's Hideous Wakeup Support
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>| One thing we just can't wrap our mind about is the terrible,
>| broken, and completely pitiful support for waking Vista up from
>| a Deep Sleep or hibernation.' Any time you attempt to wake Vista
>| up from Hibernation or "Deep Sleep" (S3-induced sleep mode), it
>| dies. It's either a BSOD, or a driver error, or a broken network,
>| no DWM, lack of sound... the list goes on, and on. So much for an
>| operating system to "power" the future! (No pun intended!) That's
>| with properly-signed drivers and no buggy software on
>| multiple PCs...
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>
> http://neosmart.net/blog/archives/299
Most likely a problem with the BIOS, not fully ACPI compliant. This
happened when XP came out as well, lots of buggy BIOS's out there that
don't fully implement the spec, just enough to amke the current version of
the OS work correctly. When the next version comes out, and utilizes more
of the ACPI functionality, it breaks...
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