On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, Chris wrote: > I have an IBM T41 that runs current snapshot. I put it in suspend mode > with apm -z or zzz but when I wake the system, the battery runs dry. > Is there any way to avoid this other than turning off the the system > completely and turning it back on again? > > Thanks. > Check out the difference between suspend & hibernate; suspend uses battery power to maintain memory state for a quicker restore, hibernate flushes memory to disk and uses no battery power.
Lee