willing to contribute - so laptops suspend better - but how?

Chuck Ebbert cebbert at redhat.com
Thu May 24 20:27:24 UTC 2007


On 05/24/2007 02:51 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote:
> On 5/24/07, Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 5/24/07, John bowden <j-alan at btconnect.com> wrote:
>> > On Thursday 24 May 2007 13:08:32 Valent Turkovic wrote:
>> > > On 5/24/07, Gianluca Sforna <giallu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > On 5/24/07, Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > > I would like to help troubleshoot my laptop and then other 10
>> I have
>> > > > > access to but I can't find how to do that.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Is there any wiki page or some other resource that I can use?
>> Or can
>> > > > > you look at this one and give me some specific pointers?
>> > > >
>> > > > Try here:
>> > > > http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/quirk/
>> > >
>> > > Been there, done that - no honey :)
>> > >
>> > > Does fedora community have some more resourceful page regarding
>> > > suspend/resume on laptops?
>> > >
>> > > When I had the same issue with the same laptop I was blown away with
>> > > OpenSuse page - http://en.opensuse.org/S2ram - they hit nail on the
>> > > head with their wiki page IMHO.
>> > >
>> > > Fedora needs more online resources - quirks page is not sufficient.
>> > >
>> > > Valent from Croatia.
>> >
>> > Don't know if this is of any help as I'm trying to get my touch pad
>> working my
>> > note book is a similar model.
>> > http://www.red-web.ro/ics/f7-on-HP500.html
>> >
>>
>> I must say Fedora 7 test 4 works just great in other respects on my
>> laptop - seams you have much more problems. Ok, my wireless iwl3945
>> doesn't work (I filed a bug also for that) but I can make it work with
>> few commands... but suspend/resume I can't make to work no matter what
>> I try.
>>
>> Valent.
>>
> Ok, it seams I have some bios problem issues!
> 
> I wen't back to OpenSuse 10.2 in which I claimed suspend works - and
> it did work before - now it doesn't work anymore!
> 
> I had to upgrade my bios in order to get Intel VT option in bios - and
> that FINALLY enabled me to run Xen virtualisation! But it seams that
> this new bios now has some other issues so not even OpenSuse which
> worked doesn't now :(
> 
> First time I tried to suspend under OpenSuse 10.2 it freezed, and
> second time it started to wakeup but some really strange noises came
> from the HDD that FREAKED me out! I powered it off as soon as possible
> - and everything worked fine on power up!
> 
> Do you have any information, does Intel virtualisation have any thing
> to do with suspend/resume? Does it need to be disabled in order for
> suspend/resume to work?

Try unloading the kvm and kvm-intel modules before suspending.




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