[ltp] T40, 2.6.3 and power mgmt

[Tino Keitel]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 18:01:53 -0800, Justin Mason wrote:
> 
> Heiko Rosemann writes:
> >On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Justin Mason wrote:
> >> >- Hibernate does not work.   Fn-F12 gives me a single low beep and does
> >> >  nothing.  I presume I need to get hold of PS2.EXE to set up
> >> >  a hibernation file for this before it'll work...
> >>
> >> This seems like it might be messy. :(
> >
> >Check out http://samba.org/junkcode/#tphdisk (or google for tphdisk if the
> >link I found in my mbox doesn't exist), it's a Linux-tool for creating the
> >hibernation file.
> 
> Thanks Heiko --
> 
> it looks promising, but doesn't seem to be working for some reason;
> possibly because I have too much RAM to fit the save2dsk.bin file on
> a FAT16 partition.
> 
> I resized down my existing partitions, then created a primary partition of
> size 550MB (512MB RAM, 32MB for the video RAM, and a bit extra) at end of
> disk, just before the predesktop area, of type "Hidden FAT16".  Then:
> "mkdosfs /dev/hda8" gave me:
> 
>   mkdosfs: Attempting to create a too large file system

Just create a FAT32 partition (-F 32) for the save2dsk.bin file.

Regards,
Tino