[ltp] Re: Hot Sleep

[Didrik Pinte]

Le mer 12/05/2004 à 19:22, edonia a écrit :
> i do use acpi, because while running youre machine on battery power, it
> will last much more longer, than apm. the temerpature is lower, the speed
> step works (56 to 1600MHz).
> 
> yes, there in a known problem with the thinkpad and suspend to ram on acpi
> enabled machines.
> 
> my workaround:
> just using suspend to disk....it does not need any power. for short
> brakes, i close my lid, to turn off the blacklight, nothing else...
> 
> suspend to disk works on my machine since kernel 2.6.1 without any
> problems...needed a kernel kompailed wihtout 3d acceleration.
> 
> edonia 
> 

What kind of supsend-to-disk are you talking about ? The bios one (using
Fn-F12) or a software one (swsusp, ...) ? 

I'm actually running APM on my R50. I've seen my batteries going down
very quickly. Maybe it will be interesting for me to try acpi if the
bios suspend-to-disk is supported.

Didrik