[ltp] screen remains black after standby on the X40

Koen Martens linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:08:16 +0100


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On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 12:56:24AM +0100, Karsten König wrote:
> Am Montag 09 März 2009 23:52:21 schrieb Henrique de Moraes Holschuh:
> > On Mon, 09 Mar 2009, Volker Krueger wrote:
> > > I have an observation which worries me big-time!!
> >
> > Yes, it looks really bad.  Report it to SuSE buBut I guess you are using 
> gzilla at once, and either
> > switch distros until it gets fixed, or do NOT sleep or suspend those
> > laptops.
> 
> The same happened to me with a T400 on openSUSE as well, the connected monitor 
> did wake up though, but I couldn't revive the laptopscreen with xrandr --off 
> and resetting it, switching to terminal, etc. all didn't solve the problem, 
> but a restart did. 

I had this with my recently bought R400, a 'vbetool post' does turn on
the light (although i think it messes up the color resolution, so i'll
probably have to extend on that strategy sometime, for now it works good
enough for me though).

Gr,

Koen

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