To update, adding 'nomodeset' does indeed allow for successful suspend, though not resume. Previously, the suspend would put the laptop into suspend, while triggering the 'charging' light x 3. Then the system would reboot.
It appears it is indeed tied into the display. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/361988 Title: [Hewlett-Packard HP EliteBook 2530p] suspend/resume failure To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/361988/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs