[ltp] suspend/hibernation FC4 & X31

[Rei Shinozuka]

thank you very much.  when i sliced my new 100GB 7200 disk, i made
two 1+ GB partitions, one for swap and one for hibernation... from 
a while ago i seemed to recall my old T23 linux machine having
a hibernation slice.

i will surely check out the site, thanks again

-rei

On Mar13 17:52, Izaak Branderhorst wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> check out http://www.suspend2.net/ . I don't use Fedora so I can't tell  
> you whether you'll have to apply suspend2 to your kernel yourself or if  
> there's a Fedora package available.
> 
> suspend2 is where the most recent development is. It's more feature-rich  
> than the in-kernel suspend support. I have an old A30 with a GB of RAM and  
> suspend2 really speeds things up by compressing the RAM contents as it  
> writes to disk.
> 
> Hint: the swap partition is the safest target to use (don't use the  
> filewriter). This does mean however that your swap has to be at least the  
> size of your memory plus your 'normal' swap usage.
> 
> Izaak
> 
> 
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:18:38 -0500, Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com> wrote:
> 
> >you guys were extremely helpful getting the wifi up and running on my
> >X31, with WEP even.  many thanks.
> >
> >the last important thing that would make this wonderful machine 100%
> >usable is getting suspend/hibernation to work, the first being much more
> >important.
> >
> >i've found z rahman's X31 Fedora document quite helpful, though with the
> >APM ACPI suspend, he gives a blow by blow that in the end left me a bit  
> >too
> >punchy to ascertain what finally worked for him.  i've been googling
> >around, but for a machine 2-3 years old, you get a lot of obsolete
> >information, so if someone could point me in the direction of the latest
> >accepted practice to make suspend/hibernate work, i would be eternally
> >grateful.
> >
> >thanking all in advance,
> >
> >-rei
> >
> 
> 
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Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
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