[ltp] Re: A20p questions...

Lai Zit Seng linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 4 Jan 2001 07:49:03 +0800 (SGT)


On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Keith Frechette wrote:

> On our Linux preload models, we include a FAT partition solely for the
> purpose of enabling hibernation. We use the DOS-based tool "phdisk" to
> create the hibernation file on the fat partition. When BIOS boots up, it

Just wondering if there is a reason for not using a hibernate partition?
Is there some disadvantage to it? Or it was simply a choice of two equal
methods and FAT happened to be chosen.

Regards,

.lzs

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