There have been a number of kernel updates since the one you reported this bug against. Please test again with the newer kernel and indicate in the bug if you are still not able to suspend/resume.
You can update to the latest kernel by simply running the following commands in a terminal window: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade If the bug still exists, change the bug status from Incomplete to Confirmed. If the bug no longer exists, change the bug status from Incomplete to Fix Released. Thank you for your help, we really do appreciate it. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1165808 Title: [Dell Inc. Latitude E6430] suspend/resume failure Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: most of the time, suspend/resume doen't work, the hard disk becomes write-protected (and mount -o remount doesn't work). It seems to be the case with all recent Dell laptops (latitude). ProblemType: KernelOops DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-16-generic 3.8.0-16.26 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-16.26-generic 3.8.5 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-16-generic x86_64 Annotation: This occured during a previous suspend and prevented it from resuming properly. ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: moy 2068 F.... pulseaudio Date: Sun Apr 7 18:46:04 2013 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/apport/apportcheckresume Failure: suspend/resume HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=a7aa286e-e813-42e2-89c9-a42f642f1cd8 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-28 (10 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3 MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6430 MarkForUpload: True ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/apport/apportcheckresume ProcEnviron: TERM=linux PATH=(custom, no user) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-16-generic root=UUID=24dd7962-db1a-4a14-bf7f-1eba047035ce ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-16-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-16-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.104 SourcePackage: linux Title: [Dell Inc. Latitude E6430] suspend/resume failure UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-07 (0 days ago) UserGroups: dmi.bios.date: 12/13/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0CPWYR dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd12/13/2012:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6430:pvr01:rvnDellInc.:rn0CPWYR:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: Latitude E6430 dmi.product.version: 01 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1165808/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp