[desktop-discuss] Re: Re: suspend/resume (was: How to halt system directly from Java Deskto

[Alan Coopersmith]

Gerard Henry wrote:
>> working on Ultra 20 workstations, but a lot of driver
>> updates will be
>> needed to make it work on other hardware.
> 
> does it mean that drivers from third party (as ethernet drivers from murumaya for example) stop working when suspend/resume will be implemented?

No, it means that Solaris will refuse to suspend a system which has any
drivers active that don't support suspend/resume.

> why it isn't possible possible to have a suspend/resume only resereved to laptops? 

Because it's required for desktops purchased by certain governments
(including the US federal government).

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