[ltp] Hibernate on Thinkpad 570

[Charles E Taylor IV]

On Sat, 1 Feb 2003 12:43:25 +0000 (GMT)
Tim Brown <linux-thinkpad@machine.org.uk> wrote:

> Just got myself an IBM TP 570 and have installed Debian+KDE3.1
> sucessfully.  I would like to get hibernation working on it.
> Unfortunately, the previous owner formatted the disk.  Does anyone
> know how the hibernation on this model operates as I can't find any
> decent information with Google :<.

Unless the 570 operates very differently from other Thinkpads of that era,
you'll need to:

)1) Have a DOS partition that's at least the size of your RAM + video
memory.
(2) Create a hibernation file using the DOS utility PS2.EXE.

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