[ltp] T30 Hibernate help needed!!

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 3 Sep 2003 08:28:53 +0200


On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 17:14:41 -0600, Hector Socas Navarro wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 	I'm new to this list. I'm (desperately) trying to get suspend to
> disk (a.k.a. hibernate), to work on my T30. I have RedHat 7.3 with
> all the latest updates, except for the kernel which is 2.4.20-19.7.
> My hard drive is shared with WindowsXP Professional (hibernate works
> just fine for windows). I tried the tphdisk.c program, created the

Windows XP/2000 does not use the BIOS feature called hibernation, but
provides an own suspend to disk feature (which is not relevant if you
use Linux).

> extra partition and the save2dsk.bin, but nothing happens when I
> press Fn+F12. I don't even get a buzz.

AFAIK hibernation must be enabled in the BIOS settings.

Regards,
Tino