[ltp] Re: hibernate
Dirk Husemann
linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
05 Jul 2002 17:17:21 +0200
On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 14:55, Dale P. Smith wrote:
> On 27 Jun 2002 13:41:28 +0100
> Nigel Metheringham <Nigel.Metheringham@VData.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 13:18, Dale P. Smith wrote:
> > > I have a t21 with 256m of ram. Hibernation takes about 30 seconds.
> > > Well, actually I use "readysafe". It's the only way to actually
> > > hibernate from a program, I believe.
> >
> > Got a pointer to this? Google has failed me :-/
>
> It's in the bios. Whenever you do a suspend, a hibernation file is
> written out. It's really nice if you suspend and forget to charge the
> machine for a few days.
What I've done on my box is to tell BIOS to suspend normally but to go
into hibernation after 90min. Works nicely as well.
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