Amendment to amendment: suspend-to-RAM is still not entirely reliable. See https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/thinkpad/+bug/50324/comments/7
This doesn't appear to be the problem I'm having, but ubuntu devs might want to read http://www.gnome.org/projects/gnome-power- manager/faq.html#ubuntulibforeground -- [regression] Suspend [to-RAM and to-disk] is broken in 2.6.15-25.43 https://launchpad.net/bugs/50031 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs