[ltp] Re: R30/R31 Hibenation stuff

James Mckenzie linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 08 Aug 2003 20:29:09 -0700


Frank:

Thanks for the link to the file, however I'm looking for a Linux only 
solution so that I can add hibernation to an existing Linux Red Hat 8.0 
installation.

James McKenzie

Frank Schaeckermann wrote:

>
>
> James Mckenzie jjmckenzie51-at-earthlink.net |Linux on ThinkPads| wrote:
>
>> Rolf:
>>
>> Will this work with the A22p series of Thinkpads?  I think it will 
>> work with any Thinkpad with a Phoenix type bios.  I htink that I will 
>> have to build this and hopefully my root directory will be able to 
>> handle the file.
>>
>> James McKenzie
>>
>>
>> Rolf Offermanns wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Paul,
>>> I used http://samba.org/junkcode/#tphdisk to create a hibernation 
>>> file for
>>> my R40. Works like a charm.
>>> -Rolf
>>
>
> James,
> if you go here: 
> http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=psg1MIGR-4PESMK&loc=en_US 
>
> you will find a hibernation utility that enables Hibernation for the 
> A22p (the model is mentioned in the description). That is a bootable 
> floppy disk image. I had the same Problem to enable hibernation on my 
> T40p and that utility let me do it successfully. Only since the T40p 
> does not come with a floppy drive I had to create a bootable CD-ROM to 
> use it. Check back in the archives... somebody put that bootable 
> CD-ROM image (ISO) on a web server for everybody to download it.
>
> Frank
>