Re: Suspend to disk on Laptops?

2002-11-26 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 20:59, Tom Reinhart wrote: > I have a Dell Inspiron 8000, with a suspend to disk feature. When the > suspend is activated, it writes the memory contents into a special > partition, marks the partition as active, and shuts off the machine. To > resume, the machine boots fr

Re: Suspend to disk on Laptops?

2002-11-26 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:59:44 -0800, Tom Reinhart wrote: > Is there any to make this more automatic? Only you know how this works precisely, so you have to consider the problem yourself. If you could tell us what algorithm solves the problem in details, we might be able to assist you to implement s

Suspend to disk on Laptops?

2002-11-25 Thread Tom Reinhart
I have a Dell Inspiron 8000, with a suspend to disk feature. When the suspend is activated, it writes the memory contents into a special partition, marks the partition as active, and shuts off the machine. To resume, the machine boots from the s2d partition, and makes the OS partition active.