[ltp] Re: 2.6.6 + APM

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 17 May 2004 12:05:29 +0200


On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 00:13:33 +0200, Frank Schmitt wrote:
> Dan Borello <dborello@uiuc.edu> writes:
> 
> > If i do not use the ATI drivers suspend (to disk and ram) works
> > great).  If I do, then the video never returns after suspending.  I
> > don't use 3d that often, but scrolling doesn't seem smooth.  What
> > are other people using?
> 
> Hmm, it would help if you said which model you own :-). I've got a
> R40 with a Radeon 7500 and happily use the XFree Radeon driver from
> dri.sourceforge.net. (In XFree 4.4 a working driver should be
> included, too. The radeon driver in 4.3 breaks Suspend to Ram)

I was told that the fglrx driver breaks power management and renders
suspend unusable. Dirty closed source crap...

Regards,
Tino