Is the next step for me to try an upstream kernel to see if that makes the
problem go away?

-- Bhaskar


On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 9:38 AM, K.S. Bhaskar <bhas...@bhaskars.com> wrote:

> And after upgrading the BIOS, the problem occurred again, on the third or
> fourth time that I suspended the laptop.
>
>
> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 1:56 PM, K.S. Bhaskar <bhas...@bhaskars.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the prompt response, Christopher.  Here's the output after
>> upgrading the BIOS:
>>
>> $ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
>> [sudo] password for XXXXXXXX:
>> A15
>> 09/27/2013
>> $
>>
>> Regards
>>  -- Bhaskar
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 3:21 AM, Christopher M. Penalver <
>> christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> bhaskar, as per
>>> http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/product-support/product/precision-m6600/driversan
>>>  update to your BIOS is available (A15). If you update to this following
>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate does it change anything?
>>>  If it doesn't, could you please both specify what happened, and provide
>>> the output of the following terminal command:
>>> sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
>>>
>>> Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so
>>> posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful.
>>>
>>> For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see
>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette
>>> .
>>>
>>> Thank you for your understanding.
>>>
>>> ** Tags added: bios-outdated-a15
>>>
>>> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>>>    Importance: Undecided => Low
>>>
>>> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>>>        Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>>>
>>> ** Summary changed:
>>>
>>> - Suspend puts laptop in state requiring hard power down + power up
>>> + [Dell Precision M6600] Suspend puts laptop in state requiring hard
>>> power down + power up
>>>
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>>>
>>> Title:
>>>   [Dell Precision M6600] Suspend puts laptop in state requiring hard
>>>   power down + power up
>>>
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