On Tue 2006-08-08 00:26:47, patrick wrote: > Hi! > > Yes, I tried with vga=0 and a minimal boot (linux init=/bin/bash), and I > mounted /proc and /sys as per the instructions on the site. > I am currently giving a try with suspend2; I let you know how it > works.
suspend2 is suspend-to-disk, not ram, but good luck anyway. > Thanks! > > patrick > > Stefan Seyfried wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am taking the suspend-devel mailinglist into cc: to get the attention > > of the experts :-) > > > > On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 06:22:17PM +0200, Patrick Pfundstein wrote: > > > >> hi there! > >> > >> I just got a brand new Dell Precision m90 and i was trying to make it > >> hibernate, here are the results I got: > >> bash-3.1# s2ram -i > >> This machine can be identified by: > >> sys_vendor = "Dell Inc." > >> sys_product = "Precision M90 " > >> sys_version = "" > >> bios_version = "A01" > >> > >> Using a minimal slackware system, I got the following: > >> > >> s2ram -f -a 1 FAILED > >> s2ram -f -a 2 FAILED > >> s2ram -f -a 3 FAILED > >> s2ram -f -p -s FAILED > >> s2ram -f -s FAILED > >> s2ram -f -p FAILED > >> s2ram -f -a 1 -s FAILED > >> > >> FAILED means that it does seem to hibernate well (LED slowly glowing), but > >> when hitting the power button, the disk led flashes 1/2s and the screen > >> does > >> not come back. The machine seems to be hanged up: network card is down > >> (cannot ping it), trying to type 'find /' on the keyboard does not get any > >> results. The only device that comes back to life is a USB mouse. > >> > >> This PC has a SATA driven (I noticed in the 'ACPI Suspend debugging' that > >> this > >> is a known issue?), and an NVDIA FX2500M. > >> > > > > With a minimal boot, the graphics card should not really matter. > > SATA issues depend on the kernel version, it is definitely worth trying the > > very latest 2.6.18rc snapshots. > > > > > >> Should you not have access to a m90, I am willing to help you making this > >> work. Tell me what I can do to help. > >> > > > > I assume you have already tried with "vga=0" (i believe, slackware uses a > > vga console anyway, but i am not sure)? > > > > Also, booting in a plain shell (init=/bin/sh) and not loading anything > > non-essential before trying (no USB, NIC, ... drivers) will rule out lots > > of driver issues. Note that you probably need to mount /proc and /sys > > manually before you can suspend in this case > > > > > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Patrick > >> > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Suspend-devel mailing list > Suspend-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/suspend-devel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Suspend-devel mailing list Suspend-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/suspend-devel