[ltp] resume from suspend - screen blank (ATI Radeon HD 3650) on a W500

[D. Sen]

Thanks very much. Much appreciated.

I also had to enable the following:

EnableVbetool
VbetoolPost
RadeonTool

Not sure if they are all required. However, having all three (along with
your IbmAcpi) makes it work.


Pethe Milan wrote:
> Yes, with hibernate2ram command.
> 
> That works on my T61.
> 
> On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 10:12 AM, D. Sen <dsen@ieee.org
> <mailto:dsen@ieee.org>> wrote:
> 
>     hmm hmm does that work for suspend-to-ram?
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Pethe Milan wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > Try to "hibernate-script", and enable IbmAcpi in
>     /etc/hibernate/common.conf
>     >
>     > Good Luck. :)
>     >
>     > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 3:24 AM, D. Sen <dsen@ieee.org
>     <mailto:dsen@ieee.org>
>     > <mailto:dsen@ieee.org <mailto:dsen@ieee.org>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi,
>     >
>     >     Having problems getting suspend-resume to work on a W500. This
>     is even
>     >     without X running. I am just on the virtual terminal and I can
>     send the
>     >     machine into suspend. On resume, I hear the usual beeps but
>     the screen
>     >     remains dark. I can type blindly and get the appropriate
>     responses (like
>     >     shutdown -r, etc).
>     >
>     >     The specs:
>     >
>     >     Thinkpad W500
>     >     ATI Technologies Inc Mobilitiy Radeon HD 3650
>     >     Kernel: 2.6.27.5 <http://2.6.27.5> <http://2.6.27.5>
>     >     Distribution: 64 bit Mandriva 2009.0
>     >
>     >     Any help/suggestions will be most appreciated.
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