[ltp] Re: Can't hibernate (SMAPI BIOS error)

Dirk Husemann linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
23 Aug 2001 10:53:33 +0200


>>>>> "EW" == Edmund Weitz <edi@agharta.de> writes:

    EW> OK, I tried it: Disabled hibernation support in W2k completely,
    EW> created an empty FAT partition big enough for my system, temporarily
    EW> made the new partition the active one, used the IBM provided bootable
    EW> floppy to create a partition file on this partition. Hibernation now
    EW> works again under Wintendo, but it still doesn't work with Linux. As
    EW> before, Fn-F12 does nothing, tpctl --hibernate reports

    EW>   tpctl: SMAPI BIOS error 0x91 ("system is invalid") -- exiting

Enable hibernation through the BIOS configuration tool available on
booting the machine (press f1 key after power-on).

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