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If the computer is in suspend mode (the power/suspend indicator flashes
every 8 seconds), if the display is closed, and if no external monitor is
attached, sliding the power button has no effect on the power state. The
computer remains in suspend mode.
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If the computer is in suspend-to-disk mode, sliding the power button causes
the computer to initiate the resume-from-disk operation.
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nterrupt Assignments
Table 1-1. Interrupt Assignments
IRQ Line
Used/Available
IRQ0
Generated by the system timer
IRQ1
Generated by the keyboard controller to signal that the keyboard
output buffer is full
IRQ2
Generated internally by the interrupt controller to enable IRQ8
through IRQ15
IRQ3
Available for use by a PC Card unless the built-in serial port or
infrared port is configured for COM2 (the default)
IRQ4
Available for use by a PC Card unless the built-in serial port is
configured for COM1 (the default)
IRQ5
Available for use by the audio controller
IRQ6
Generated by the diskette drive controller to indicate that the
diskette drive requires the attention of the microprocessor
IRQ7
Available for use by a PC Card or audio controller if the built-in
parallel port is disabled
IRQ8
Generated by the system I/O controller’s RTC
IRQ9
Available for use by the PC Card interrupt controller or the
audio controller
IRQ10
Available for use by a PC Card or audio controller unless the
Advanced Port Replicator is attached
IRQ11
Available for use by a PC Card unless the Advanced Port Repli-
cator is attached
IRQ12
Generated by the keyboard controller to indicate that the output
buffer of the integrated trackball or external PS/2 mouse is full
IRQ13
Reserved for use by the internal coprocessor
IRQ14
Generated by the hard-disk drive to indicate that the drive
requires the attention of the microprocessor
IRQ15
Reserved for the CD-ROM drive