On 10 October 2011 15:22, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 10 October 2011 15:02, James Morrissey <morrissey.jam...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> No. Changing the SATA didn't seem to do anything. Screen still wouldn't >> resume when i opened the lid. >> >> On the whole, i think the machine is good. Its certainly performs better >> than the ancient one i had before this - Asus ARP6. >> >> That said, the hardware doesn't seem to be quite so well supported, but i >> see that this model is now endorsed by Canonical and i am hoping that it >> goes a little better under Oneric. >> >> All the problems i have appear to pertain to the screen: Sometimes text >> disappears from my word processor or emails, it takes a bunch of times >> resetting the dual monitor set-up to get both monitors to register and, as >> is the subject of this thread, the suspend-on-lid-close won't work. >> > > Yes, I'm hoping 11.10 will support it better: the two problems I have are > what appears to be a spontaneous sleep which it won't recover from and > occasional freezing of the mouse for a couple of seconds, which appears in > the logs and is apparently a long standing bug with some synaptics > touchpads.
Sounds like something to do with the graphics, what card does your machine have in it? -- Regards, Kris Douglas. www.krisd.eu -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/