Suspend on Running ot of battery power

Will Woods wwoods at redhat.com
Thu Mar 27 17:25:33 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 17:33 +0100, Michal Schmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:15:29 -0600
> "Balaji Ravindran" <fedora-devel at coresfoundation.com> wrote:
> 
> > i noticed if my laptop's battery runs out, the computer abruptly shuts
> > down., but i felt it should actually save the current state, before
> > the computer suspends or dies out of battery power.
> 
> Right-click on gnome-power-manager's icon, Preferences, "On Battery
> Power", "When battery power is critically low:". Choose Suspend or
> Hibernate.

I've seen this too, actually. I've got it set to suspend after 20
minutes; when 20 minutes passes the sleep light starts blinking.. and
the computer abruptly shuts off. 

Still trying to trace the source of that one..

-w
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